antipain

English

Etymology

From anti- +‎ pain.

Adjective

antipain (not comparable)

  1. Preventing or counteracting pain; analgesic.

Noun

antipain (uncountable)

  1. (biochemistry) An oligopeptide, produced by Actinomycetes and other bacteria, that acts as a protease inhibitor
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