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par·e·gor·ic
paregoric
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- pronunciation:
- pae
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go
rihk
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
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noun |
definition 1: |
a mixture of camphor and opium in alcohol, used to treat diarrhea and intestinal pain.
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definition 2: |
a soothing medication.
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part of speech: |
adjective |
definition: |
alleviating pain; soothing.
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