anti inflammatory
/ˌæntaɪɪnˈflæmətɔːri/
adjective
- Reducing or preventing inflammation in the body.
- Turmeric is known for its anti-inflammatory properties.
- She took an anti-inflammatory medication for her sore muscles.
- The doctor recommended an anti-inflammatory diet to help with arthritis.
noun
- A medicine or substance that reduces inflammation.
- He applied an anti-inflammatory cream to the swollen area.
- The pharmacist suggested an anti-inflammatory for the sprain.
- Ibuprofen is a common anti-inflammatory used for headaches.