antiphlogistic

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

ANTIPHLOGIS'TIC, adjective Counteracting heat or inflammation; tending to reduce arterial action; opposed to the doctrine of phlogiston. ANTIPHLOGIS'TIC, noun Any medicine or diet which tends to reduce inflammation or the activity of the vital power.
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