aloedary

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A compound purgative medicine of which aloes is a chief ingredient.

Word forms

aloedary aloedaries

Etymology

From New Latin aloēdarium, from Ancient Greek ἀλοηδάριον (aloēdárion), from ἀλόη (alóē, “aloes”).

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