Associations to the word «Antipruritic»

Wiktionary

ANTIPRURITIC, noun. (pharmaceutical drug) (dermatology) a medical agent that stops itching.

Dictionary definition

ANTIPRURITIC, noun. A substance that relieves or prevents itching.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats