Meanings
nounantidiarrhœic (plural antidiarrhœics)
plural antidiarrhœics
- obsoleteObsolete spelling of antidiarrheic.
CAA-APʹIA, Dorsteʹnia Brazilienʹsis seu cordifoʹlia seu placentoïʹdes seu vitelʹla. Order, Urticeæ. The root, according to Piso, is employed as emetic and antidiarrhœic.
1868, Robley Dunglison, Medical Lexicon, page 157
adjectiveantidiarrhœic (not comparable)
- not comparableobsoleteObsolete spelling of antidiarrheic.
The embryo is astringent and antidiarrhœic, like the bark and root.
1878, Henri Baillon, translated by Marcus Manuel Hartog, The Natural History of Plants, volume 5, L. Reeve & co., page 305
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