Holloway's pill, a patent medicine used principally for laxative purposes. Also Holloway's ointment.
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| 释义 | the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > cleansing or expelling medicines > 			[noun]		 > purgative > pill (4)		 Holloway's pill1838 Holloway's pill, a patent medicine used principally for laxative purposes. Also Holloway's ointment. No. nine1911 = number nine n. at number, n. compounds 3d. number nine1916 a laxative pill frequently prescribed in the armed forces as a cure-all for minor illnesses or doubtful symptoms. blue pill2010 Pharmacology. Any of various medicinal preparations containing metallic mercury or a compound of mercury, used esp. in the treatment of syphilis… | 
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