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The patient needed an anodyne for his strained nerves.

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Painkilling balm
  2. Medicine
  3. Opium
  4. Alcohol

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Painkilling balm

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: A) Painkilling balm šŸ“š Explanation: An 'anodyne' is a specific type of drug or medicine used to alleviate pain and soothe strained nerves. While it is technically a medicine, 'Painkilling balm' is the most accurate functional description provided. It relieves physical and mental distress.