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paregoric::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | camphorated tincture of opium |
| Type of | medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine |
Examples of paregoric
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Eliza had seen Mammy give her catnip tea and sometimes put a drop or two of paregoric in it.
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In Eastern culture, opium is more commonly used in the form of paregoric to treat diarrhea.
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The visual becomes even more apt after a slug of Poison, which tastes almost exactly like paregoric.
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Some doctors give paregoric, an opium derivative that satisfies the child's need for a narcotic and controls withdrawal.
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She fixed the warm catnip tea and reaching on the shelf picked up what appeared to be the paregoric bottle, but it was a laudanum bottle.
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- Medicine used to treat diarrhea
- Paregoric, or camphorated tincture of opium, also known as tinctura opii camphorata, is a medication known for its antidiarrheal, antitussive, and analgesic properties.
- A medication that soothes or lessens pain.
