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paregoricenUK
par·e·gor·ic P0068900 (păr′ə-gôr′ĭk, -gŏr′-)n. A camphorated tincture of opium, taken internally for the relief of diarrhea and intestinal pain.
[Late Latin parēgoricus, soothing, from Greek parēgorikos, from parēgorein, to console, soothe, from parēgoros, consoling, soothing : para-, beside, near; see para-1 + -ēgoros, speaking (from agoreuein, to speak in the assembly, address, say, from agorā, agora, assembly; see agora1).]paregoric (ˌpærəˈɡɒrɪk) n (Pharmacology) a medicine containing opium, benzoic acid, camphor (English paregoric) or ammonia (Scottish paregoric), and anise oil, formerly widely used to relieve diarrhoea and coughing in children[C17 (meaning: relieving pain): via Late Latin from Greek parēgorikos soothing, from parēgoros relating to soothing speech, from para-1 (beside, alongside of) + -ēgor-, from agoreuein to speak in assembly, from agora assembly]par•e•gor•ic (ˌpær ɪˈgɔr ɪk, -ˈgɒr-)
n. an opium derivative used to treat diarrhea. [1675–85; < Late Latin parēgoricus < Greek parēgorikós soothing =parḗgor(os) pertaining to consolatory speech (par- par- + -ēgoros, adj. derivative of agorá public speaking, assembly] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | paregoric - medicine used to treat diarrheacamphorated tincture of opiummedicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine - (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease |
Translations
paregoricenUK
paregoric (pâr'əgôr`ĭk), alcoholic solution of opium and camphor first prepared in the 18th cent. Because of the constipating effect of opium, paregoric has been used to control diarrhea. It was formerly a constituent of many cough elixirs.paregoric[¦par·ə¦gȯr·ik] (pharmacology) Camphorated opium tincture, a preparation of opium, camphor, benzoic acid, anise oil, glycerin, and diluted alcohol; used mainly as an antiperistaltic. paregoricenUK
paregoric [par″ĕ-gor´ik] a mixture of powdered opium, anise oil, benzoic acid, camphor, and glycerin in alcohol, used as an antiperistaltic agent for treatment of diarrhea and as a mild pain reliever.par·e·gor·ic (par'ĕ-gōr'ik), Camphorated opium tincture, an antiperistaltic agent containing powdered opium, anise oil, benzoic acid, camphor, glycerin, and diluted alcohol. [G. parēgorikos, soothing] paregoric (păr′ə-gôr′ĭk, -gŏr′-)n. A camphorated tincture of opium, taken internally for the relief of diarrhea and intestinal pain.par·e·gor·ic (par'ĕ-gōr'ik) Camphorated opium tincture, an antiperistaltic agent containing powdered opium, anise oil, benzoic acid, camphor, glycerin, and diluted alcohol. [G. parēgorikos, soothing]par·e·gor·ic (par'ĕ-gōr'ik) Camphorated opium tincture, an antiperistaltic agent. [G. parē gorikos, soothing]paregoricenUK
Synonyms for paregoricnoun medicine used to treat diarrheaSynonyms- camphorated tincture of opium
Related Words- medicament
- medication
- medicinal drug
- medicine
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