the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > medicine to draw, disperse, etc., matter or humours > draw, disperse, etc., matter or humours			[verb (transitive)]		 > draw or attract (2)		
transitive. Of a medicinal agent or treatment (often one applied to the skin): to draw to itself (venom, blood, humours, etc.). Occasionally also in…
transitive. To draw out or forth (a humour).