sarcotic

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adjective

Producing or promoting the growth of flesh.

“sarcotic medicine”

Scrabble 12

Meanings

adjectivesarcotic (comparative more sarcotic, superlative most sarcotic)

comparative more sarcotic · superlative most sarcotic

  1. obsoletemedicineProducing or promoting the growth of flesh.

    sarcotic medicine

    Synonyms: incarnative

nounsarcotic (plural sarcotics)

plural sarcotics

  1. obsoletemedicineAny medicine that promotes the growth of flesh.

    Synonyms: incarnative

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveProducing or promoting the growth of flesh.

nounAny medicine that promotes the growth of flesh.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greek[Term?]
  2. Englishsarcotic

From Ancient Greek [Term?]; compare French sarcotique. By surface analysis, sarc- + -otic.

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Chicago

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