Meaning of the word "pain reliever" in English

What does "pain reliever" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

pain reliever

US /ˈpeɪn rɪˈliːvər/
UK /ˈpeɪn rɪˈliːvər/

Noun

a medicine or treatment that reduces or removes pain

Example:
She took a pain reliever for her headache.
This cream is a good topical pain reliever.