What does errhine mean?
Errhine means (medicine, rare) Causing an increase in mucus within the nose, and hence causing one to sneeze..
Errhine
/ˈɛɹ.aɪn/ · adjective
Meaning
(medicine, rare) Causing an increase in mucus within the nose, and hence causing one to sneeze..
Definitions by Sense
- (medicine, rare) Causing an increase in mucus within the nose, and hence causing one to sneeze.
- (medicine, uncommon) A medicine applied inside the nose to increase the production of mucus, and hence sneezing.
Example Sentences
No verified example was returned for this entry.
Synonyms for errhine
Antonyms for errhine
Related Words
Word Forms
- more errhine
- most errhine
- errhines
Usage Notes
Choose a synonym only when it preserves the intended meaning, tone, and grammar of the full sentence.
Practice and Learn More
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for errhine?
Common synonyms include causative.
What is the opposite of errhine?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use errhine in a sentence?
Use errhine where its definition matches the intended context.
Sources & Attribution
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.