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- Japanese · borrowed from正露丸
- English todayseirogan
Borrowed from Japanese 正露丸 (seirogan).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A trademark for a pharmaceutical drug marketed in Japan, sold as gastrointestinal medication (especially as an antidiarrhoeal), whose main active ingredient is wood creosote. Full definition →
Borrowed from Japanese 正露丸 (seirogan).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.