English Explanatory Dictionary

Galenical

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of, relating to, or supporting the principles and practices of Galen.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of galenical.
adj
  1. galenic
noun
  1. A medicinal preparation concocted mostly from herbs or vegetable matter., like those prescribed by Galen; a simple cure.

Pronunciation

/ɡəˈlɛnɪk(ə)l/ /ɡəˈlɛnɪkəl/ /-nə-/

Word forms

Galenical Galenicals

Etymology

From Galenic + -al.

Derived words

Galenically
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