Dictionary
ga•len•i•cal
Pronunciation: (gā-len'i-kul, gu-), [key]—
n.
1. an herb or other vegetable drug, distinguished from a mineral or chemical drug.
2. a crude drug, tincture, or decoction, distinguished from a preparation that has been refined.
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adj.
1. galenic.
2. (
cap.) Galenic (def. 1).
3. Galenic (def. 2).
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