Counterirritant [noun]

Definition of Counterirritant:

ointment for relief of pain or illness

Synonyms of Counterirritant:

● Balm

● Lotion

● Medication

● Help

● Unction

● Liniment

● Unguent

● Remedy

● Cure

● Aid

● Dressing

● Medicine

● Lubricant

● Cream

● Cerate

● Emolient


Opposite/Antonyms of Counterirritant:

● Disease

● Obstruction

● Injury

● Hindrance

● Blockage


Sentence/Example of Counterirritant:

Applied externally it is used as a counterirritant in skin diseases.

Apply strong counterirritant to chest and put seton in dewlap.

A product of the oxidation of ethylic alcohol and of the destructive distillation of wood, applied locally as a counterirritant.