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paratriptic, a. (n.) Med., etc.|pærəˈtrɪptɪk|
[f. Gr. παρα- para-1 beside, alongside of, against, etc. + τριπτ-, deriv. stem of τρίβειν to rub: cf. Gr. παρατρίβειν to rub on or against.]
1. Of or pertaining to friction or chafing.
1857in Mayne Expos. Lex.
2. Having the property of preventing waste of bodily tissue. Also as n. A substance having this property.
1887W. S. Searle in N. Amer. Rev. CXLV. 150 The paratriptic effect persists and daily continues to manifest itself. Ibid., The so-called paratriptics—or preventers of waste in the body. Of these the most common and best known are wine, tea, coffee, and tobacco. 1891T. Child Delicate Dining xi. 116 Tea, coffee, and tobacco come under the heading to which scientific men have given the name of Paratriptics. |