eccritic
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Eccritic — Ec*crit ic, n. [Gr. ? secretive, fr. ? to choose out.] (Med.) A remedy which promotes discharges, as an emetic, or a cathartic. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
eccritic — /ɛˈkrɪtɪk/ (say e kritik) adjective 1. having the property of expelling waste matter. –noun 2. something, as a medicine, that causes eccrisis …
eccritic — eccritˈic noun A medicine having this effect • • • Main Entry: ↑eccrisis … Useful english dictionary
eccrinology — n. study of excretion and secretion. ♦ eccritic, n. & a. purgative … Dictionary of difficult words
ec|crit|ic — «eh KRIHT ihk», adjective, noun. –adj. that promotes excretion. –n. an eccritic medicine or drug … Useful english dictionary