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Phlegmagogue

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medicinenoun(uncountable, countable) A substance which specifically promotes healing when ingested or consumed in some way; a pharmaceutical drug.
eclegmnoun(obsolete) A medicine made of oils mixed with syrups; a linctus.
expectorativenounArchaic form of expectorant. [(medicine) Causing or assisting the expulsion of phlegm.]
suffumigenoun(obsolete) A medical fume.
phasmnoun(obsolete) An apparition; a phantom.
purging placenounA place where purging occurs, particularly:
sphacelnoun(medicine, obsolete) gangrene
flatusnoun(uncountable) Gas generated in the digestive tract.
vaporariumnoun(medicine, archaic) A steam bath.
surfeit waternoun(obsolete, medicine) A liquid medicine for treating indigestion.
spittingnoun(chiefly archaic, medicine) expectoration
vomitnounThe act of regurgitating.
lenimentnoun(obsolete) Something that soothes; a sedative or comforter.
evacuatorynoun(archaic) A purgative; a laxative.
leechdomnoun(archaic) A medicine; remedy.
qualmnounA feeling of apprehension, doubt, fear etc.
exsufflationnoun(biology, obsolete) A strongly forced expiration of air from the lungs.
vaporarynoun(medicine, archaic) Synonym of vaporarium (“a steam bath”).
aguenoun(pathology) An intermittent fever, attended by alternate cold and hot fits.
aloedarynoun(obsolete) A compound purgative medicine of which aloes is a chief ingredient.

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