Polychrestic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Polychrestic is an adjective meaning (obsolete, homeopathy) Able to be used in various ways.
Meaning
(obsolete, homeopathy) Able to be used in various ways.
Example Sentences
Next in order to these polychrestic medicines come the following […]
Theoretically, at least, sulphur and calcarea should precede any, as it were, organopathic prescription for cancer, and such are the multiform, polychrestic powers of these two drugs that a subkatabolic lesion of such import can hardly be imagined where these twain should not be successively indicated.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include polyergic, polypathic, multivalent, multipurposed, polysensuous, polylectic.
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