English-Thai Dictionary

paregoric

ADJ บรรเทา ปวด  แก้ ปวด  soothing balsamic ban-tao-pued

 

paregoric

N ยา บรรเทา ปวด  ยาแก้ปวด  ya-ban-tao-pued

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PAREGORIC

a.[Gr. to mitigate. ] Mitigating; assuaging pain; as paregoric elixir.

 

PAREGORIC

n.A medicine that mitigates pain; an anodyne.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PAREGORIC

Par `e *gor "ic a. Etym: [L. paregoricus, Gr. parégorique. See Allegory. ]

 

Defn: Mitigating; assuaging or soothing pain; as, paregoric elixir.

 

PAREGORIC

PAREGORIC Par `e *gor "ic, n. (Med. )

 

Defn: A medicine that mitigates pain; an anodyne; specifically, camphorated tincture of opium; -- called also paregoric elexir.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

paregoric

par e gor ic |ˌparəˈgôrik ˌpɛrəˈɡɔrɪk | ▶noun a medicine consisting of opium flavored with camphor, aniseed, and benzoic acid, formerly used to treat diarrhea and coughing in children. ORIGIN late 17th cent.: via late Latin from Greek parēgorikos ‘soothing, ’ from the verb parēgorein, literally ‘speak in the assembly, ’ hence ‘soothe, console. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

paregoric

paregoric |ˌparɪˈgɒrɪk | ▶noun [ mass noun ] historical a medicine consisting of opium flavoured with camphor, aniseed, and benzoic acid, formerly used to treat diarrhoea and coughing in children. ORIGIN late 17th cent.: via late Latin from Greek parēgorikos ‘soothing ’, from the verb parēgorein, literally ‘speak in the assembly ’, hence ‘soothe, console ’.

 

Spanish Dictionary

paregórico

paregórico nombre masculino Medicamento compuesto por extracto de opio y ácido benzoico que se empleaba como calmante :le dio un poco de paregórico para que se tranquilizara .También elixir paregórico .