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Steeled :: Steel (n.) A chalybeate medicine.

Opiate :: Opiate (n.) Originally, a medicine of a thicker consistence than sirup, prepared with opium..

Subdue :: Subdue (v. t.) To destroy the force of; to overcome; as, medicines subdue a fever..

Loch :: Loch (n.) A kind of medicine to be taken by licking with the tongue; a lambative; a lincture.

Pneumonic :: Pneumonic (n.) A medicine for affections of the lungs.

Or :: Or (conj.) A particle that marks an alternative; as, you may read or may write, -- that is, you may do one of the things at your pleasure, but not both. It corresponds to either. You may ride either to London or to Windsor. It often connects a series of words or propositions, presenting a choice of either; as, he may study law, or medicine, or divinity, or he may enter into trade..

Synthermal :: Synteretics (n.) That department of medicine which relates to the preservation of health; prophylaxis.

Discussive :: Discussive (n.) A medicine that discusses or disperses morbid humors; a discutient.

Turpeth :: Turpeth (n.) The root of Ipom/a Turpethum, a plant of Ceylon, Malabar, and Australia, formerly used in medicine as a purgative; -- sometimes called vegetable turpeth..

Gallipot :: Gallipot (n.) A glazed earthen pot or vessel, used by druggists and apothecaries for containing medicines, etc..

Foxglove :: Foxglove (n.) Any plant of the genus Digitalis. The common English foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) is a handsome perennial or biennial plant, whose leaves are used as a powerful medicine, both as a sedative and diuretic. See Digitalis..

Sorbefacient :: Sorbefacient (n.) A medicine or substance which produces absorption.

Detergent :: Detergent (n.) A substance which cleanses the skin, as water or soap; a medicine to cleanse wounds, ulcers, etc..

Apocrustic :: Apocrustic (n.) An apocrustic medicine.

Waahoo :: Waahoo (n.) The burning bush; -- said to be called after a quack medicine made from it.

Deobstruent :: Deobstruent (n.) A medicine which removes obstructions; an aperient.

Cinnabar :: Cinnabar (n.) Red sulphide of mercury, occurring in brilliant red crystals, and also in red or brown amorphous masses. It is used in medicine..

Ecphractic :: Ecphractic (n.) An ecphractic medicine.

Drug :: Drug (n.) Any animal, vegetable, or mineral substance used in the composition of medicines; any stuff used in dyeing or in chemical operations..

Calomel :: Calomel (n.) Mild chloride of mercury, Hg2Cl2, a heavy, white or yellowish white substance, insoluble and tasteless, much used in medicine as a mercurial and purgative; mercurous chloride. It occurs native as the mineral horn quicksilver..

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