noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:Methantheline, commonly known as codeine, is an antitussive used to treat common colds and flu.

Definition:A substance that suppresses coughing.

From antitussive

Example:The efficacy of methantheline (codeine) as an antitussive can be antagonized by substances that inhibit its activity.

Definition:A substance that blocks the effect of a neurotransmitter or hormone.

From antagonist

Example:Due to its analgesic property, methantheline (codeine) is prescribed for mild to moderate pain.

Definition:A substance intended to relieve pain without causing loss of consciousness.

From analgesic