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physicknounObsolete form of physic. [(archaic, countable) A medicine or drug, especially a cathartic or purgative.]
phisickenounObsolete spelling of physic. [(archaic, countable) A medicine or drug, especially a cathartic or purgative.]
catharticknounObsolete spelling of cathartic. [Purgative; inducing mental or physical catharsis.]
paregoricknounObsolete form of paregoric. [A painkiller; a medicine which soothes or relieves pain; specifically the traditional patent medicine consisting of camphorated tincture of opium.]
medicinnounObsolete spelling of medicine. [(uncountable, countable) A substance which specifically promotes healing when ingested or consumed in some way; a pharmaceutical drug.]
pathicknounObsolete form of pathic. [(now literary) Synonym of bottom: a passive usually-male partner in homosexual anal intercourse.]
medicksnounObsolete spelling of medics (“(obsolete) the science of medicine”). [(obsolete) The science of medicine.]
medicinenoun(uncountable, countable) A substance which specifically promotes healing when ingested or consumed in some way; a pharmaceutical drug.
metaphysicknounObsolete form of metaphysic. [(philosophy, uncountable, archaic) The field of study of metaphysics.]
purgamentnoun(obsolete) Something excreted or purged; excretion.
sphugmicksnounObsolete spelling of sphygmics. [(rare) The scientific study of the circulatory pulse.]
poeticksnounObsolete form of poetics. [(philosophy, literature) The theory of poetry, or of literature in general.]
tonicknounObsolete form of tonic. [A substance with medicinal properties intended to restore or invigorate.]
stuffnoun(informal) Miscellaneous items or objects; (with possessive) personal effects.
prescriptnounSomething prescribed; a rule, regulation or dictate.
pothecarynounObsolete form of apothecary. [(archaic in US, dated in UK) Synonym of pharmacist: a person who sells medicine, especially (historical) one who made and sold their own medicines in the medieval or early modern eras.]
chemicknounObsolete form of chemic. [(now rare) A chemist or (earlier) an alchemist.]
emeticknounObsolete form of emetic. [(pharmacology) An agent that induces vomiting.]
stypticknounObsolete form of styptic. [Bringing about contraction of tissues; harsh, raw, austere.]
poticarynounObsolete form of apothecary. [(archaic in US, dated in UK) Synonym of pharmacist: a person who sells medicine, especially (historical) one who made and sold their own medicines in the medieval or early modern eras.]

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