stomachicaladj.n.
/stəʊˈmakɪkəl/ A. adj.
1. = stomachic adj. 1.
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the world > life > the body > digestive or excretive organs > digestive organs > stomach or belly > [adjective]
wamedc1420
stomached?1529
stomachal1582
stomachical1601
gastric1656
stomachic1656
monogastric1814
ventricular1822
gasteral1828
perigastric1852
gastro-duodenal1854
gastrophrenic1854
opisthogastric1857
ventric1869
intragastric1900
oesophagogastric1954
nasogastric1958
tummied1975
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xx. xvii. 66 Dieuches used..to give also the seed beaten to pouder with Mints in wine, for..the defluxion Stomachicall.
1651 N. Biggs Matæotechnia Medicinæ Praxeωs §285 Whatsoever is taken in a surfet, above the native power of the stomachicall ferment.
1708 Brit. Apollo 18–23 June You must Chasten your Belly, And forbear the Stomachical Prizes.
1822 L. Sturgeon (title) Essays, Moral, Philosophical, and Stomachical, on the..Science of Good-living.
2. = stomachic adj. 3.
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the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > preparations treating or preventing specific ailments > [adjective] > for indigestion
stomachal1599
stomatical1601
stomachical1603
eustomachical1657
pepastical1657
peptic1660
eustomachic1661
stomachic1665
antacid1698
eupeptic1699
1603 F. Herring Certaine Rules (1625) B 2 Take three or foure cordiall and stomachicall pilles.
1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Balm Balm-mint..is stomachical, cordial, and excites the Appetite and Wind.
= stomachic n. Obsolete.
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the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > preparations treating or preventing specific ailments > [noun] > for indigestion
stomachical1657
antacid1699
peptic1703
pepastic1706
gripe water1728
stomachic1733
concoctor1764
griper1766
stomatic1842
gripe mixture1891
peptonizer1893
1657 Physical Dict. Stomachicals, medicines peculiar to the stomach.
1689 J. Moyle Abstr. Sea Chyrurg. These are inferiour to no stomachicals in the whole World.
Derivatives
stoˈmachically adv.
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the world > life > the body > digestive or excretive organs > digestive organs > stomach or belly > [adverb]
stomachically1684
under one's (also the) belt1771
intragastrically1959
1684 tr. T. Bonet Guide Pract. Physician xvi. 565 As when they say, A Man swoons stomachically.
1898 Daily News 12 Jan. 6/6 He seemed to suddenly double up as if stomachically stricken.
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