What's the difference between alleviate and antarthritic?

Alleviate


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To lighten or lessen the force or weight of.
  • (v. t.) To lighten or lessen (physical or mental troubles); to mitigate, or make easier to be endured; as, to alleviate sorrow, pain, care, etc. ; -- opposed to aggravate.
  • (v. t.) To extenuate; to palliate.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The use of an absorbable material may alleviate potential late complications associated with implantation of nonabsorbable materials.
  • (2) To alleviate these problems we developed an object-oriented user interface for the pipeline programs.
  • (3) The drug proved to be of high value in alleviating nocturnal coughing controlling spastic bronchitis in children, as a pretreatment before bronchological examinations and their anaesthesia.
  • (4) Ketazolam was found to be significantly better than placebo in alleviating anxiety and its concomitant symptomatology as measured by the Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale, three Physician's Global Impressions, two Patient's Global Impressions, and three Target Symptoms.
  • (5) We have studied if 2 Hz electroacupuncture alleviates chronic nociceptive pain and if so whether the alleviation was related to the release of endogenous opioids.
  • (6) Therapy with prednisone appears to alleviate the hypoglycemia rapidly, usually within 24 hours.
  • (7) Chemonucleolysis is a procedure in which an enzyme is injected into the intervertebral disc for the purpose of alleviating sciatic pain.
  • (8) Major alleviation of the rigidity and bradykinesia with chronic oral l-dopa therapy was not accompanied by any change in the silent period.
  • (9) Michael Brown’s parents, appearing on the Today show on Tuesday, said they believe the unrest in Ferguson, Missouri, would be alleviated by the prosecution of the officer who shot and killed their son.
  • (10) Possible applications of the study in alleviating rural doctor shortages are discussed.
  • (11) Co-existent superficial femoral disease can be alleviated by appropriate concomitant profundaplasty.
  • (12) I used it primarily as a social lubricant but also to alleviate boredom, stress and loneliness.
  • (13) It is necessary to have available a means of alleviating this symptom in a way that will be effective, comfortable, and efficient in terms of time and expense.
  • (14) The routine use of topical anesthetics to alleviate discomfort associated with in vivo ocular irritancy testing has been advocated.
  • (15) Rwanda was among 11 signatories to a regional peace agreement signed last month, and has been praised for progress on poverty alleviation.
  • (16) If more people are helped before their problems become crises, this would alleviate some of the pressures on our social care services.
  • (17) "We have developed this in conjunction with organisations such as the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation as a way of alleviating a real health problem in the developing world," says Dubock.
  • (18) However, before appropriate management decisions can be made to alleviate the effects of behavioral stress on reproduction, it is necessary to identify the mechanisms by which stress disrupts normal reproduction.
  • (19) The effectiveness of even a low dose of 4-methylpyrazole suggests its clinical usefulness for alleviation of acute acetaldehyde toxicity in alcohol-hypersensitive Japanese individuals as well as in disulfiram-treated alcoholics.
  • (20) Devastating neurologic complications can be avoided or alleviated in a great proportion of patients undergoing radiation therapy for cerebral metastases and spinal cord compression.

Antarthritic


Definition:

  • (a.) Counteracting or alleviating gout.
  • (n.) A remedy against gout.

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