analgesia
English
/ˌæn.əlˈd͡ʒiː.zi.ə/, /ˌæn.əlˈd͡ʒiː.ʒə/
noun
Definitions
- (medicine) The inability to feel pain
- (pharmaceutical drug) Medication that acts to relieve pain
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek ἀναλγησία (want of feeling, insensibility), ἀλγέω (suffer, feel bodily pain).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ἀλγέω
Gloss
suffer, feel bodily pain
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- analgesic English
- analgesically English
- analgesize English
- antianalgesia English
- audioanalgesia English
- coanalgesic English
- cryoanalgesia English
- electroanalgesia English
- equianalgesic English
- nonanalgesic English
- oligoanalgesia English
- ἀλγέω Ancient Greek
- ἀν- Ancient Greek
- ἀνάλγητος Ancient Greek
- ἀναλγησία Ancient Greek
- ἄλγος Ancient Greek
- analgezija Serbo-Croatian