antiphlogistic Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite counteracting inflammation

WordNet

An`ti*phlo*gis"tic adjective
Definitions
  1. (Chem.) Opposed to the doctrine of phlogiston.
  2. (Med.) Counteracting inflammation.
An`ti*phlo*gis"tic noun
Definitions
  1. (Med.) Any medicine or diet which tends to check inflammation. Coxe.

Webster 1913