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Entry 3 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Antiphlogistic

· An·ti·phlo·gis·tic · IPA
01 a. Opposed to the doctrine of phlogiston.
  1. 1.
    Opposed to the doctrine of phlogiston.(Chem.)
  2. 2.
    Counteracting inflammation. See also anti-inflammatory.(Med.) See: anti-inflammatory
02 n. Any medicine or diet which tends to check inflammation.
  1. 1.
    Any medicine or diet which tends to check inflammation.(Med.)