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an·ti·phlo·gis·tic

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(ăn'tē-flə-jĭs'tĭk, ăn'tī-) pronunciation
adj.
Reducing inflammation or fever; anti-inflammatory.

antiphlogistic an'ti·phlo·gis'tic n.

(ăn'tē-flə-jĭs'tĭk, ăn'tī-)
adj.

Reducing inflammation or fever; anti-inflammatory.

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1. countering inflammation and fever.
2. an agent that counteracts inflammation and fever, e.g. poultice, hot pack, hot fomentation.

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(an′tīflōjis′tik)
adj

An obsolete term for antiinflammatory or antipyretic.

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