galenic

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adjective

of, or containing galena

UncommonScrabble 10

Meanings

galenic1

adjective
  1. of, or containing galena

Galenic2

adjectiveGalenic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableof, or relating to Galen, his followers, principles or practices, especially relating to vegetable preparations used as remedies.

    He had emerged from a tradition steeped in Galenic scholarship.

    2010, Siddhartha Mukherjee, The Emperor of All Maladies, Fourth Estate (2011), page 53

Origin

Translations

Catalan galènic
  • galènicTranslations
French galénique
  • galéniqueTranslations
German galenisch
  • galenischTranslations
Italian galenico
  • galenicoTranslations
Welsh Galenaidd
  • GalenaiddTranslations

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APA

galenic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/galenic

MLA

“galenic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/galenic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “galenic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/galenic.

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