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单词 galenical
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galenical

[ gey-len-i-kuhl, guh- ]
/ geɪˈlɛn ɪ kəl, gə- /

noun

an herb or other vegetable drug, distinguished from a mineral or chemical drug.
a crude drug, tincture, or decoction, distinguished from a preparation that has been refined.

adjective

galenic.
(initial capital letter) Galenic (def. 1).
Galenic (def. 2).

Origin of galenical

First recorded in 1645–55; Galenic + -al1

Words nearby galenical

galeate, galeiform, Galen, galena, galenic, galenical, Galenic pharmacy, Galenism, galère, galerie, galerie house
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Example sentences from the Web for galenical

  • Stoll, amongst moderns, first revived the Galenical doctrines.

    A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II|Various

British Dictionary definitions for galenical

galenical
/ (ɡeɪˈlɛnɪkəl, ɡə-) pharmacol /

noun

any drug prepared from plant or animal tissue, esp vegetables, rather than being chemically synthesized

adjective

denoting or belonging to this group of drugs

Word Origin for galenical

C17: after Galen
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for galenical

galenical
[ gā-lĕnĭ-kəl, gə- ]

n.

A medicinal preparation composed mainly of herbal or vegetable matter.
A remedy prepared according to an official formula.

adj.

Of, relating to, or being a medicinal preparation made up chiefly of herbal or vegetable matter.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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