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DIACODIUM Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of DIACODIUM is a syrup of poppies formerly used as a narcotic.
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DIACODIUM definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
(in pre-modern medicine) a herbal remedy made chiefly from poppies, acting as an opiate and thus used.... Click for pronunciations, examples sentences, ...
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diacodium - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
(medicine, dated) A syrup made from poppies. Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is ...
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diacodium
‖ diacodium Obs. (daɪəˈkəʊdɪəm) Also 6 diacodion, 8–9 diacode. [med. and mod.L. diacōdion, -cōdium, in ancient L. diacōdīōn, from Gr. διὰ κωδειῶν (a preparation) made from poppy-heads: see dia-2. Cf. also French diacodion (16th c.), diacodium (17–18th c.), diacode (adm. by Academy 1762); the last is...
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diacodium, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
The earliest known use of the noun diacodium is in the mid 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for diacodium is from 1564, in the writing of William Bullein, ...
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'To Cause Sleepe Safe and Shure': Dangerous Substances, Sleep ...
A popular way of using white poppy in sleep medicine during this period was in the form of diacodium, a syrup made from the heads ground with ...
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dia-
▪ I. dia-, prefix1 before a vowel di-, repr. Gr. δια-, δι-, the prep. διά through, during, across, by. [orig. *δϝιγα, from root of *δϝο, δύο two, and so related to δίς, *δϝίς twice (di-2) and L. dis- a-two, asunder (dis-, di-1).] Much used in Greek in composition, in the senses ‘through, thorough, t...
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Dangerous Substances, Sleep Medicine and Poison Theories in ...
The exceptions were diacodium made from native poppies that were considered less lethal, and sleeping draughts used in a surgical context.
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Diacodium Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary
Diacodium definition: (medicine, dated) A syrup made from poppies.
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DIACODION definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
(in pre-modern medicine) a herbal remedy made chiefly from poppies, acting as an opiate and thus used to aid sleep. Collins English Dictionary.
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A treatise of the small-pox and measles describing their nature ...
... diacodium, and other sleeping medicines : with a reference to a very great case / by Gideon Harvey ... Title: A treatise of the small-pox and measles ...
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Britannica1768 on X: "DIACODIUM, in pharmacy, a syrup prepared ...
DIACODIUM, in pharmacy, a syrup prepared from poppy heads that partakes of all the virtues of the poppy.
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imperite
† ˈimperite, a. (n.) Obs. [ad. L. imperīt-us inexperienced, unskilled, f. im- (im-2) + perīt-us experienced (cf. ex-perīrī to make trial of).] Unskilled, ignorant; as n. an unskilled or ignorant person. Hence † ˈimperitely adv., ignorantly.1622 Callis Stat. Sewers (1647) 130 King Hen. 8. incorporate...
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paregoric
paregoric, a. and n. (pærɪˈgɒrɪk) Also 8 para-. [ad. late L. parēgoric-us, a. Gr. παρηγορικ-ός encouraging, soothing, f. παρήγορος consoling, soothing, f. παρα- para-1 beside, on the side of + -αγορος in sense ‘speaking’, f. ἀγορά assembly of the people; cf. ἀγορεύειν to speak in the assembly. In F....
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syrup
▪ I. syrup, n. (ˈsɪrəp) Forms: α. 4–6 syrope, 4–7 (9 arch.) syrop, (5 cyryppe, 5–7 syr-, sir-, 6–7 syrr-, sirr-, 5 -ip(pe, -yp(pe, -ipe, -epe, 5–7 -op(pe, -ope, -up(pe, -upe), 5– (now U.S.) sirup, 6– syrup. β. 4 surrip, surype, 5 surripe, 6 -op, 7 -ope. γ. 5 serop, -ep, 6 -oppe, serrop. δ. 5 soryp, ...
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