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phlegmagogue

Meaning of "phlegmagogue" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PHLEGMAGOGUE

ˈflɛməˌɡɒɡ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PHLEGMAGOGUE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Phlegmagogue is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PHLEGMAGOGUE

demagogue · emmenagogue · galactagogue · haemagogue · hemagog · hemagogue · hydragog · hydragogue · mystagog · mystagogue · paragogue · pedagog · pedagogue · psychagogue · ptyalagogue · sialagogue · sialogogue · synagogue

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PHLEGMAGOGUE

phlebotomical · phlebotomies · phlebotomise · phlebotomist · phlebotomize · phlebotomy · Phlegethon · phlegm · phlegmagogic · phlegmasia · phlegmatic · phlegmatical · phlegmatically · phlegmaticalness · phlegmaticness · phlegmon · phlegmonic · phlegmonoid · phlegmonous · phlegmy

WORDS THAT END LIKE PHLEGMAGOGUE

analogue · back catalogue · bogue · brogue · card catalogue · catalogue · cholagogue · dialogue · drogue · epilogue · Hogue · homologue · ideologue · Minogue · monologue · prologue · rogue · secretagogue · travelogue · vogue

Synonyms and antonyms of phlegmagogue in the English dictionary of synonyms

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phlegmagogue
1,325 millions of speakers
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phlegmagogue
570 millions of speakers
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phlegmagogue
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phlegmagogue
380 millions of speakers
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phlegmagogue
280 millions of speakers
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phlegmagogue
278 millions of speakers
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phlegmagogue
270 millions of speakers
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phlegmagogue
260 millions of speakers
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phlegmagogue
220 millions of speakers
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Tukang periuk
190 millions of speakers
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phlegmagogue
180 millions of speakers
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phlegmagogue
130 millions of speakers
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phlegmagogue
85 millions of speakers
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Nggoleki
85 millions of speakers
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phlegmagogue
80 millions of speakers
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phlegmagogue
75 millions of speakers
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फुफ्फुसांचा नाश
75 millions of speakers
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phlegmagogue
70 millions of speakers
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phlegmagogue
65 millions of speakers
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phlegmagogue
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phlegmagogue
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phlegmagogue
30 millions of speakers
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phlegmagogue
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phlegmagogue
14 millions of speakers
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phlegmagogue
10 millions of speakers
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phlegmagogue
5 millions of speakers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PHLEGMAGOGUE»

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The seven books of Paulus Ægineta
1. ult. i, 758) ; Mesue (De Simpl. 16) ; Ebn Baithar (i, 545); Averrhoes (Collig. v, 42 .) Avicenna evidently derives his characters of it from Dioscorides ; he recommends it as a phlegmagogue, vermifuge, a remedy for asthma, chronic coughs, &c.
Paulus (Aegineta.), 1847
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Thirty-five Years in the East: Adventures, Discoveries, ...
Pballus esculentus morel morille Morchel Phasool. acouillfolins green gram Schmiokbohnenart Phaseol. Mungo green gram Scbminkbohneoart Phaseol. radlatua green gram Schmlukbohnenart Phlegm agoga phlegmagogue phlegmagogue ...
John Martin Honigberger, 1852
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A Full View of All the Diseases Incident to Children
By destroying the Mucus in which the Worms are hatched, which is done by sixed Alealies, Phlegmagogue Gums, Mercurial and Antimonial Preparations, and bitter Aro- maticks. As also by anointing the Belly with strong aromatick Balfams, ...
Walter Harris, 1742
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The Medical Student; Or, Aids to the Study of Medicine: ...
Hence, Phlegmagogue (wyoo, 'I expel') a cathartic, that expels mucus. Phlegmasia, inflammation. Phlegmatia, a watery or phlegmatic swelling. Phlegmatopyra (mg, 'fever') a mucous fever. Phlegmatorrhcea (';m, 'I flow') a catarrh. Phlegmon ...
Robley Dunglison, 1837
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The New Dispensatory Containing I. The Theory and Practice ...
Hence such an one is called an cholagogue, or purger of choler 3 this an hydragogue, or purger of water; and another a phlegmagogue, or purger of phlegm. But we can not admit of any such conclusion ; because no medicine under _this ...
‎1753
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The Art of surgery
A . Phlegmagogue, ex oAsiasHu, pituita, St else: , duce; Medicines to purge Off the phlegmatie Humours of the Blood. Phlelotomy, ex oned, vena, Be T'BHVN, seco, the same with Venascctian, or opening a Vein with a Lancet. i - Phlegmon,  ...
‎1729
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The Union Dictionary: Containing All that Truly Useful in ...
Water. Boyle. Phlegmagogue, flég'm5-gag. s. a purge supposed to evacuate phlegm. Floyer. Phlegmatic, flé mi-tik. a. aboundin in or generating ph egm. Br0wn.—Dull, rigid. Phlegmon, flég'm6n. s. an inflammation, a burning tumour. Wieenmn.
Thomas Browne, 1822
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Lectures on the Materia Medica Etc. Published from the ...
and fixed pains; called a phlegmagogue, and also astringent; and commended for coughs, asthmas, sciaticae: but it is now used almost only for sore eyes. In my opinion the .M. M. might very well do without it. " Calfacit 8c siccat 1. astringir, ...
Charles Alston, 1770
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The Seven Books of Paulus Aegineta: Translated from the ...
... it is bad for the stomach when taken in a draught, disorders the bowels, and proves phlegmagogue. If poured hot on a part it attracts and discusses. Commentary. The ancient authorities who have written Comm. most learnedly on this ...
Aegineta Paulus, 1847
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Materia medica and therapeutics
The latter term refers to the fact that very thin copious stools are discbarged, as we observe when the neutral salts, elaterium, and gamboge are employed. The term phlegmagogue denotes bdious stools. Cholagogue and panchymagogue ...
Thomas Duché Mitchell, 1857

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PHLEGMAGOGUE»

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A sure way to get rid of a cold
In truth, I prefer a more sophisticated, predictable type of phlegmagogue. I'd like to have one of those saliva vacuum tubes they put in your ... «The Japan Times, Feb 12»
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The Thucydides Trap
... diplomacy, trade. Loading... Previous Post. Bright Leaves in Autumn and Cats that Are Purring; Next Post. Daily Lexeme: Phlegmagogue ... «New York Times, Jan 11»
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