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Categories: Neuropharmacology, Dermatologic drug stubs, Pain management
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counterirritant  Counter-irritant  Counterirritation  revulsive
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A medicine applied locally to produce superficial inflammation in order to reduce deeper inflammation WordNet 3.0
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A medicine applied locally to produce superficial inflammation in order to reduce deeper inflammation WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A counterirritant is a substance which creates irritation or mild inflammation in one location with the goal of lessening discomfort and/or inflammation in another location. Wikipedia
Substance which creates inflammation Wikidata
Any substance used to cause inflammation in one part of the body with the goal of lessening inflammation elsewhere. Wiktionary
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