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Catheretic

Cathˊe-ret′ic

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Noun.
[Gr. [GREEK], fr. [GREEK] to bring down or raze; [GREEK] down + [GREEK] to take.]
(Med.)
A mild kind caustic used to reduce warts and other excrescences.
Dunglison.

Definition 2024


catheretic

catheretic

English

Noun

catheretic (plural catheretics)

  1. (medicine) A mild caustic used to reduce warts and other excrescences.
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