painkillers

plural of painkiller
as in sedatives
something (as a drug) that relieves pain after her oral surgery, she was given a prescription for a mild painkiller

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“Painkillers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/painkillers. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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