Which of these is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term antipruritic?
A. anti (against) + pruritic (sensation) = a drug that temporarily blocks sensation
B. anti (toward) + pruritic (sensation) = a drug that encourages sensation
C. anti (toward) + pruritic (life) = a drug that encourages regeneration
D. anti (against) + pruritic (rotting) = a drug that prevents rotting
E. anti (against) + pruritic (itching) = a drug that prevents or relieves itching
Answer: E
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