Crossword-Solution: GALENICAL
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Galenical | a. | Pertaining to, or containing, galena. |
| Galenical | an. | Relating to Galen or to his principles and method of treating diseases. |
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| GALENICAL | anagram | ANGELICAL |
We have 1 clue for the answer “GALENICAL”
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| any drug prepared from plant or animal tissue, esp vegetables, rather than being chemically synthesized | 1 answer |
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Dermatological complaint
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
ECMAZE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with GALENICAL (5)
Galenical decoctions, to which I may properly compare an epic poem, have more of body in them; they work by their substance and their weight.
The older writers on India fancied that the Hindoo system of medicine was of enormous antiquity, and that the principles of Galenical medical science were ultimately derived from India.
The answer is easie, that the Medicines in our Pharmacopæa, are the best of any other Pharmacopæa in the World, both for their goodness, and well preparing of them, whether they be Chymical, or Galenical; and therefore the same scandal will ly on all Pharmacopæa's whatsoever.
How many simples of unknown properties have been brought into use, to the great comfort of the sick? and many more may be, as also many preparations, both simple and compound, both in the Galenical, and Chymical practice, and by this means the Art will be advanced to its just dignity, now much diminished, dishonoured, and near to be lost by the intrusion of ignorant persons.
Note: This meaning and most of the following are to be referred to the Galenical doctrine of the four "humors" in man.