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Definition of Eccritic
1. n. A remedy which promotes discharges, as an emetic, or a cathartic.
Definition of Eccritic
1. Noun. (medicine) Any remedy that promotes discharges. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Eccritic
1. a medicinal purge [n -S]
Medical Definition of Eccritic
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Eccritic
Literary usage of Eccritic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the Annual Meeting by Ohio State Medical Society (1888)
"During the whole process of normal digestion, the eccritic glands continue to
pour forth their secretions, even after the saturation of the ingesta, ..."
2. Materia Medica: For the Use of Students by John Barclay Biddle (1874)
"J to gr. j, every one, two, or three hours ; as an eccritic, in these doses,
twice or thrice a day. In the dose of gr. j, frequently repeated, ..."
3. Materia Medica and Therapeutics for Physicians and Students by John Barclay Biddle, Clement Biddle (1895)
"Disturbance of the vision, contracted pupils, cerebral uneasiness, and after a
time, vomiting, generally accompany these eccritic results, which effects are ..."
4. The Chicago Medical Journal (1866)
"Bichloride of mercury, in medicinal doses, acts as a laxative, cathartic, eccritic
and catalytic ..."
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