/ ˈpeɪnkɪlə(r); NAmE / noun
a drug that reduces pain :
She's on (= taking) painkillers.
► pain·kill·ing adjective :
painkilling drugs / injections
/ ˈpeɪnkɪlə(r); NAmE / noun
a drug that reduces pain :
She's on (= taking) painkillers.
► pain·kill·ing adjective :
painkilling drugs / injections
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005