A medicine believed to temper acridity or acidity of the humours (humour, n. 1a). Also in figurative context. Now archaic and rare.
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释义 | the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > medicine to draw, disperse, etc., matter or humours > [noun] > medicine tempering acrimony (2) epicerastic1657 A medicine believed to temper acridity or acidity of the humours (humour, n. 1a). Also in figurative context. Now archaic and rare. antacrid1772 An antacrid medicinal agent. |
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