Anodyne /(ăn"ō̇*dīn)/
An·o·dyne
Anodyne
a.
-
Serving to assuage pain; soothing. Also see Analgesic.
The anodyne draught of oblivion.
Anodyne
n.
- Any medicine which allays pain, as an opiate or narcotic; anything that soothes disturbed feelings.