purgative+medicine
111physic — n 1. laxative, cathartic, purgative, aperient, ipecac, carminative; purifier, depurative, cleanser; castor oil, ricinus oil, mineral oil, salts, Epsom salts, mineral water. 2. medicine, medication, medicament, drug, pharmaceutical; corrective,… …
112physic — I. noun Etymology: Middle English physik natural science, art of medicine, from Anglo French phisique, fisik, from Latin physica, singular, natural science, from Greek physikē, from feminine of physikos more at physics Date: 14th century 1. a.… …
113Abraham Abigdor — (born in Provence, probably at Arles, in 1350) was a Jewish physician, philosopher, and translator. He should not be confounded with Maestro Abraham Abigdor, who in 1386 was the proprietor of a house at Arles ( Monatsschrift, 1880, pp. 410, 411) …
114Dichrostachys cinerea — Sicklebush Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) …
115physic — 1. noun a) A medicine or drug, especially a cathartic or purgative. b) The art or profession of healing disease; medicine. 2. verb To …
116Margaritaria discoidea — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) …
117physic — I. n. 1. Medicine, medical art, science of medicine, art of healing. 2. Drug, medicine, remedy, medicament. 3. Cathartic, purge, purgative, drench, drastic, scourer. II. v. a. 1. Purge, drench, scour. 2. Cure, heal, treat with remedies …
118laxative — /ˈlæksətɪv / (say laksuhtiv) –noun 1. Medicine a laxative medicine or agent. –adjective 2. Medicine mildly purgative. 3. Pathology a. (of the bowels) subject to looseness. b. (of a disease) characterised by looseness of the bow …
119physic — [fiz′ik] n. [ME fisike < OFr fisique < L physica, natural science (in ML, medicine) < Gr physikē < physis, nature < phyein, to produce, become: see BE] 1. rare var. of PHYSICS 2. Archaic the art or science of healing; medical… …
120AVIGDOR, ABRAHAM — AVIGDOR, ABRAHAM, also known as Abram Bonet Avigdor and Bonet Ben Meshullam Ben Solomon Avigdor (second half 14th century), French physician, translator from Latin to Hebrew, and philosophic author. Avigdor was born in Arles, Provence, of a… …
