linctus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any syrupy medication; especially a remedy for coughs.

Pronunciation

/ˈlɪŋk.təs/

Word forms

linctus linctuses

Etymology

From Latin linctus, from lingō (“to lick (up)”).

Synonyms

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