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25 Cards in this Set
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Gives pain relief |
Analgesic |
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Causes loss of feeling |
Anesthetic |
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Neutralizes acidity, especially in the GI tract |
Antacid |
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Relieves emotional tension |
Antianxiety |
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Regulates irregular heart rhythm |
Antiarrhythmic |
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Kills living microorganisms that cause infection |
Antibiotic |
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Prevents blood clotting |
Anticoagulant |
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Prevents convulsions and seizures |
Anticonvulsant |
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Relieves depression |
Antidepressant |
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Treats diabetes |
Antidiabetic |
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Relieves or corrects diarrhea |
Antidiarrheal |
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Counteracts or neutralizes a poison or substance |
Antidote |
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Reduces vomiting |
Antiemetic |
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Treats allergy symptoms |
Antihistamine |
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Lowers blood pressure |
Antihypertensive |
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Reduces inflammation |
Anti-inflammatory |
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Destroys microorganisms |
Antimicrobial |
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Treats cancer |
Antineoplastic |
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Relieves itching |
Antipruritic |
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Treats psychotic disorders |
Antipsychotic |
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Reduces fever |
Antipyretic |
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Stops growth of microorganisms |
Antiseptic |
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Relieves cough |
Antitussive |
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Relieves dizziness |
Antivertigo |
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Weakens a virus |
Antiviral |
