medicinal

medicinal
adj
1. remedial, curative, therapeutic, Med. analeptic, adjuvant; stimulating, bracing, invigorating, reviving, refreshing, Med. roborant; alleviative, assuasive, lenitive, sedative, calmative, tranquiliz-ing, narcotic, soothing, balmy, emollient, demulcent; analgesic, anodyne, paregoric; antidotal, antitoxic, antibiotic; prophylactic, preventive, protective, Med. alexipharmic; aseptic, antiseptic, disinfectant, depurative: purgative, laxative, Med. aperient, cathartic, carminative, diuretic. See medical.
2.(of flavor or odor) unpleasant, disagreeable, distasteful, unpalatable, nasty, offensive, noxious, repellent, rebarbative; sickening, nauseating, poisonous, Inf. icky, Sl. puky, Sl. yukky; bitter, sour, sharp, biting, caustic, astringent, pungent, strong-tasting or -smelling, foul-tasting or -smelling.

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  • médicinal — médicinal, ale, aux [ medisinal, o ] adj. • fin XIIe medecinal; lat. medicinalis ♦ Qui a des propriétés curatives. Herbe, plante médicinale. ⇒ simple. ● médicinal, médicinale, médicinaux adjectif (latin medicinalis, de medicus, médecin) Qui sert… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • medicinal — MEDICINÁL, Ă, medicinali, e, adj. Întrebuinţat ca medicament; din care se prepară medicamente. ♢ Plante medicinale = grup de plante din familii diferite, cultivate sau sălbatice, care, datorită compoziţiei lor chimice, au proprietăţi terapeutice …   Dicționar Român

  • médicinal — médicinal, ale (mé di si nal, na l ) adj. 1°   Qui sert comme remède. Herbe médicinale. Eaux médicinales.    On a dit autrefois matière médicinale ; on ne dit plus que matière médicale. •   Telle était la matière médicinale qu un habile… …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • medicinal — (Del lat. medicinālis). 1. adj. Perteneciente o relativo a la medicina. 2. Que tiene virtud saludable y contraria a un mal o achaque. ☛ V. libra medicinal, suero medicinal, vino medicinal …   Diccionario de la lengua española

  • Medicinal — Me*dic i*nal, a. [L. medicinalis: cf. F. m[ e]dicinal. See {Medicine}.] 1. Having curative or palliative properties; used for the cure or alleviation of bodily disorders; as, medicinal tinctures, plants, or springs. [1913 Webster] Drop tears as… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • medicinal — (adj.) late 14c., from O.Fr. medicinal and directly from L. medicinalis pertaining to medicine, from medicina (see MEDICINE (Cf. medicine)). Related: Medicinally …   Etymology dictionary

  • medicinal — adjetivo 1. Que sirve o se emplea para curar, o que tiene propiedades curativas: hierbas medicinales, baños medicinales, aguas medicinales, planta medicinal …   Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

  • medicinal — Medicinal, [medicin]ale. adj. Qui sert de remede. Herbe medicinale. potion medicinale. cela est medicinal. ces eaux sont medicinales …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • medicinal — que posee propiedades curativas Diccionario ilustrado de Términos Médicos.. Alvaro Galiano. 2010 …   Diccionario médico

  • medicinal — I adjective Aesculapian, alexipharmic, alleviative, analeptic, anodyne, antidotal, antifebrile, assuasive, balmy, beneficial, cleansing, corrective, curative, demulcent, depurative, emollient, febrifugal, healing, health giving, helpful,… …   Law dictionary

  • medicinal — adj. 2 g. 1. Da medicina ou a ela relativo. = MÉDICO 2. Que serve de remédio.   ‣ Etimologia: latim medicinalis, e …   Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

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