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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In medicine, an agent supposed to be capable of removing all morbid humors.
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n., a medicine supposed to get rid of all 'morbid humours'
July 9, 2008
qroqqa commented on the word holagogue
also adj., having this property
syn. panchymagogue
July 9, 2008