Antiphlogistic
acting against inflammation or fever.
an antiphlogistic agent.
historical examples
the antiphlogistic method, in the strict application of the term, is practically obsolete.
a system of practical medicine by american authors, vol. ii various
mrs. dodd smiled, and proceeded to hyperaemia, and thence to the antiphlogistic regimen.
hard cash charles reade
bleeding, pectorals with volatiles, and antiphlogistic diluters and blistering, were the most successful.
a history of epidemics in britain, volume ii (of 2) charles creighton
a tendency to this may also be overcome by the use of sedatives and antiphlogistic remedies.
special report on diseases of the horse united states department of agriculture
-ssociated words: phlogistic, phlogogenous, antiphlogistic, demulcent delitescence.
putnam’s word book louis a. flemming
all antiphlogistic means have failed, such as blood-letting and the free use of evacuants.
cattle and their diseases robert jennings
it thus interferes with the inflammatory process, and acts as a general antiphlogistic.
the action of medicines in the system frederick william headland
these actions are antiphlogistic and hyperemic, and these in turn may be either antiseptic or astringent.
surgery, with special reference to podiatry maximilian stern
distemper has been hitherto regarded as an inflammatory disorder, which was to be conquered only by antiphlogistic remedies.
the dog d-nks, mayhew, and hutchinson
the antiphlogistic theory was soon adopted by all french chemists of note.
heroes of science m. m. pattison muir
adjective
(obsolete) of or relating to the prevention or alleviation of inflammation
noun
an antiphlogistic agent or drug
antiphlogistic an·ti·phlo·gis·tic (ān’tē-flə-jĭs’tĭk, ān’tī-)
adj.
reducing inflammation or fever; anti-inflammatory.
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