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Definition of Linctus
1. lincture [n -ES] - See also: lincture
Lexicographical Neighbors of Linctus
Literary usage of Linctus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cooley's Cyclopædia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the by Arnold James Cooley (1892)
"This linctus has been extensively used, as a remedy for coughs, in the West End
of London, having been found to be a safe and generally efficacious remedy ..."
2. The Retrospect of Medicine by William Braithwaite (1856)
"linctus for Chronic Cough.—The following is the formula for the linctus in common
use in St. Bartholomew's ..."
3. A Cyclopaedia of Practical Receipts: And Collateral Information in the Arts by Arnold James Cooley (1845)
"A teaspoonful d libitum, in troublesome coughs, &c. linctus OF OPIUM. Syn. ...
linctus OF ROSES. Syn. L.Hos^. "rep. Confection of red roses 3¡ij ; diluted ..."
4. A Cyclopaedia of Six Thousand Practical Receipts, and Collateral Information by Arnold James Cooley (1850)
"linctus OF IPECACUANHA. Syn. L. IPECACUANHA. Prep. (Dr. Copland.) Oil «f almonds
and sirup of lemons, of each, f Jj ; pondered ipecacuanha С grs. ..."
5. An Unofficial Pharmacopœia Comprising Over Seven Hundred Popular Non by Oscar Oldberg (1881)
"1000 Mix well, adding the water last. linctus. linctus CALX ... 495 HONEY,
purified, five hundred grams, . 500 1000 Mix. linctus ..."
6. A Cyclopædia of Several Thousand Practical Reciepts: And Collateral by Arnold James Cooley (1846)
"Hone; of roses 3x ; sirup of red poppies 3ij ; muriatic acid 20 drops ; mix.
Refrigerant. In putrid fever, sun- throat, &c. linctus, DEMULCENT. Syn. ..."
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