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paregoric

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  1. 1. a. Mitigating; assuaging or soothing pain; as, paregoric elixir. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A medicine that mitigates pain; an anodyne; specifically, camphorated tincture of opium; -- called also paregoric elexir. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. medicine used to treat diarrhea Source: wordnet
  4. 4. Mitigating; assuaging or soothing pain; as, paregoric elixir. A medicine that mitigates pain; an anodyne; specifically, camphorated tincture of opium; -- called also paregoric elexir. Source: webster
  5. 5. Mitigating; assuaging or soothing pain; as, paregoric elixir. Source: adambom
  6. 6. n. medicine used to treat diarrhea Source: ecdict

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painmedicineassuagingelixirmitigatingsoothinganodynecalledcamphorateddiarrheamitigatesopiumspecificallytincturetreat

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paregmenon

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