- paregoricus
parēgoricus, a, um (παρηγορικός), lindernd, Th. Prisc. 1, 9. Marc. Emp. 36.
http://www.zeno.org/Georges-1913. 1806–1895.
parēgoricus, a, um (παρηγορικός), lindernd, Th. Prisc. 1, 9. Marc. Emp. 36.
http://www.zeno.org/Georges-1913. 1806–1895.
parégorique — [ paregɔrik ] adj. et n. m. • 1549; lat. paregoricus, du gr. parêgorikos « qui calme » ♦ Vieilli Se disait des médicaments qui calment la douleur. ⇒ antalgique, calmant. ♢ (1795) Mod. Élixir parégorique : médicament à base d opium utilisé comme… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Paregoric — Par e*gor ic, a. [L. paregoricus, Gr. ?, from ? addressing, encouraging, soothing; para beside + ? an assembly: cf. F. par[ e]gorique. See {Allegory}.] Mitigating; assuaging or soothing pain; as, paregoric elixir. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
paregoric — noun Etymology: French parégorique mitigating pain, from Late Latin paregoricus, from Greek parēgorikos, from parēgorein to talk over, soothe, from para + agora assembly, from ageirein to gather Date: circa 1827 camphorated tincture of opium used … New Collegiate Dictionary
Paregórico — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Del latin Paregoricus . El llamado elixir paregórico es una mezcla de opio y alcohol. Quizás la más potente bebida con opio vendida en algún momento de la historia, en este caso a principios del siglo XX. Se… … Wikipedia Español
paregoric — /par i gawr ik, gor /, n. Pharm. 1. a camphorated tincture of opium, containing benzoic acid, anise oil, etc., used chiefly to stop diarrhea in children. 2. any soothing medicine; anodyne. adj. 3. Archaic. assuaging pain; soothing. [1675 85; < LL … Universalium
paregoric — (n.) medicine that soothes pain, 1704, from adjective (1680s) soothing, from L.L. paregoricus, from Gk. paregorikos soothing, encouraging, consoling, from paregorein speak soothingly to, from paregoros consoling, from para beside (see PARA (Cf.… … Etymology dictionary
paregoric — par•e•gor•ic [[t]ˌpær ɪˈgɔr ɪk, ˈgɒr [/t]] n. pha an opium derivative used to treat diarrhea • Etymology: 1675–85; < LL parēgoricus < Gk parēgorikós soothing =parḗgor(os) pertaining to consolatory speech (par par + ēgoros, adj. der. of… … From formal English to slang
paregoric — /pærəˈgɒrɪk/ (say paruh gorik) noun 1. a soothing medicine; an anodyne. 2. (formerly) a camphorated tincture of opium, intended primarily in cough mixtures. –adjective 3. assuaging pain; soothing. {Late Latin parēgoricus, from Greek parēgorikos… …
paregoric — [par΄ə gôr′ik] adj. [LL paregoricus < Gr parēgorikos < parēgoros, speaking, consoling, soothing < para , on the side of (see PARA 1) + agora, assembly, AGORA1] Archaic soothing or lessening pain n. 1. Archaic a medicine that soothes or… … English World dictionary
paregoric — n. (in full paregoric elixir) hist. a camphorated tincture of opium used to reduce pain. Etymology: LL paregoricus f. Gk paregorikos soothing (as PARA (1), agoros speaking f. agora assembly) … Useful english dictionary
par|e|gor|ic — «PAR uh GR ihk, GOR », noun, adjective. –n. a soothing medicine containing camphor, benzoic acid, and glycerin, and a very little opium. It is used especially to check an upset stomach or to relieve pain. –adj. soothing. ╂[< Late Latin… … Useful english dictionary