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noun - medicine used to treat diarrhea
A camphorated tincture of opium, taken internally for the relief of diarrhea and intestinal pain.
PAREGORIC - Paregoric, or camphorated tincture of opium, also known as tinctura opii camphorata, is a traditional patent remedy known for its antidiarrheal, anti...
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| Pain reliever |
| Historical remedy, of course, for one presumably shot, for example, by old police force |
| Inverted headgear in which one received, radiophonically, a palliative |
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| Sep 28 2017 Irish Times (Crosaire) |
| Jun 22 2010 Eugene Sheffer - King Feature Syndicate |
| Sep 1 2004 The Guardian - Cryptic crossword |
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| A camphorated tincture of opium, taken internally for the relief of diarrhea and intestinal pain. |
| a medicine consisting of opium flavoured with camphor, aniseed, and benzoic acid, formerly used to treat diarrhoea and coughing in children. |
| medicine used to treat diarrhea |
| A medicine consisting of opium flavoured with camphor, aniseed, and benzoic acid, formerly used to treat diarrhoea and coughing in children. |
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Paregoric, or camphorated tincture of opium, also known as tinctura opii camphorata, is a traditional patent remedy known for its antidiarrheal, antitussive, and analgesic properties. * According to Goodman and Gilman's 1965 edition, "Paregoric is a 4% opium tincture in which there is also benzoic acid, camphor, and anise oil. ... Paregoric by tradition is used especially for children."The name "paregoric" has also been used for a kind of boiled sweet, originally (and by some reports still currently) containing paregoric - in particular the Army & Navy brand sweet produced by British confectioner Paynes. |