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analgesic
(redirected from Pain killer)

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For example, ziconotide--a pain killer 1,000 times more powerful than morphine--comes from marine cone snails that inhabit narrow ranges in coral reefs and thus are increasingly endangered by coral bleaching, mostly from global warming.
While objective research studies are hard to design for acupuncture, many scientists believe it works by stimulating the body's natural pain killers, called endorphins.
22-caliber rifle, a baseball bat carved with white supremacist logos, a small amount of marijuana and three near empty vials of a prescription pain killer.
 
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