antidiarrhœic

1. noun /ˌæntɪdaɪəˈɹ̥iːɪk/

An antidiarrhœic agent.

CAA-APʹIA, Dorsteʹnia Brazilienʹsis seu cordifoʹlia seu placentoïʹdes seu vitelʹla. Order, Urticeæ. The root, according to Piso, is employed as emetic and antidiarrhœic.

2. adjective /ˌæntɪdaɪəˈɹ̥iːɪk/

Counteractive of diarrhœa.

The embryo is astringent and antidiarrhœic, like the bark and root.