ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Chalastic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Chalastic is an adjective meaning (medicine) Reducing stiffness; laxative.

Meaning

(medicine) Reducing stiffness; laxative.

Example Sentences

Octavius Horatianus, lib. 2, cap. 5, prescribes chalastic cataplasms, or dry purging medicines […]

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include laxative, aperient, stegnotic, antisclerotic, antispastic, spasmolytic.

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