Definition of obtundent in English:

obtundent

noun ɒbˈtʌnd(ə)ntəbˈtʌnd(ə)nt

Medicine

A medicinal substance that has a blunting or dulling effect (on inflammation, pain, etc.); (Dentistry) a local anaesthetic. Now rare.

adjective ɒbˈtʌnd(ə)ntəbˈtʌnd(ə)nt

Medicine

Having the property of dulling or blunting; acting as an anaesthetic. rare.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in William T. Brande (1788–1866), chemist. From classical Latin obtundent-, obtundēns, present participle of obtundere; compare -ent.

Definition of obtundent in US English:

obtundent

noun

Medicine

A medicinal substance that has a blunting or dulling effect (on inflammation, pain, etc.); (Dentistry) a local anaesthetic. Now rare.

adjective

Medicine

Having the property of dulling or blunting; acting as an anaesthetic. rare.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in William T. Brande (1788–1866), chemist. From classical Latin obtundent-, obtundēns, present participle of obtundere; compare -ent.

词汇	obtundent
释义	Definition of obtundent in English: obtundent noun ɒbˈtʌnd(ə)ntəbˈtʌnd(ə)nt Medicine A medicinal substance that has a blunting or dulling effect (on inflammation, pain, etc.); (Dentistry) a local anaesthetic. Now rare. adjective ɒbˈtʌnd(ə)ntəbˈtʌnd(ə)nt Medicine Having the property of dulling or blunting; acting as an anaesthetic. rare. Origin Mid 19th century; earliest use found in William T. Brande (1788–1866), chemist. From classical Latin obtundent-, obtundēns, present participle of obtundere; compare -ent. Definition of obtundent in US English: obtundent noun Medicine A medicinal substance that has a blunting or dulling effect (on inflammation, pain, etc.); (Dentistry) a local anaesthetic. Now rare. adjective Medicine Having the property of dulling or blunting; acting as an anaesthetic. rare. Origin Mid 19th century; earliest use found in William T. Brande (1788–1866), chemist. From classical Latin obtundent-, obtundēns, present participle of obtundere; compare -ent.
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