Analgesic vs False - What's the difference?
analgesic | false |
(pharmacology) Any medicine, such as aspirin, that reduces pain without inducing unconsciousness.
* 2004 , Jocoby, David B. and Youngson, R. M., Encyclopedia of Family Health , Marshall Cavendish,
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Untrue, not factual, factually incorrect.
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Spurious, artificial.
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*:At her invitation he outlined for her the succeeding chapters with terse military accuracy?; and what she liked best and best understood was avoidance of that false modesty which condescends, turning technicality into pabulum.
(lb) Of a state in Boolean logic that indicates a negative result.
Uttering falsehood; dishonest or deceitful.
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Not faithful or loyal, as to obligations, allegiance, vows, etc.; untrue; treacherous.
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*(John Milton) (1608-1674)
*:I to myself was false , ere thou to me.
Not well founded; not firm or trustworthy; erroneous.
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*(Edmund Spenser) (c.1552–1599)
*:whose false foundation waves have swept away
Not essential or permanent, as parts of a structure which are temporary or supplemental.
(lb) Out of tune.
As adjectives the difference between analgesic and false
is that analgesic is analgesic while false is (label) one of two states of a boolean variable; logic.As a noun analgesic
is analgesic.analgesic
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Noun
(en noun)pg. 137:
- I am taking an analgesic . Is it safe to drink alcholic beverages?
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- Incline makes Ionsys, a potential analgesic for adult inpatients requiring opioid pain treatment after surgery.
Hyponyms
* See alsoReferences
* "Analgesics]". [http://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/MBrowser.html MeSH 2010, National Library of Medicine.
See also
* painkillerExternal links
* (wikipedia "analgesic")References
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Adjective
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