How do you pronounce paregoric?

paregoric is pronounced as /ˌpærəˈɡɔːrɪk/.

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paregoric

💊paregoric (pârégoʁik)

noun

/ˌpærəˈɡɔːrɪk/

médicament contenant de l'opium (medicament contenant de l'opium)

pare parent

Signification

a medicine containing opium, once used to relieve pain and diarrhea

Traduction de la signification

médicament contenant de l'opium, autrefois utilisé pour soulager la douleur et la diarrhée

medicament contenant de l'opium, autrefois utilisé pour soulager la douleur et la diarrhée

Phrases d'exemple

Doctors once prescribed paregoric to treat diarrhea in children.

Les médecins prescrivaient autrefois le paregoric pour traiter la diarrhée chez les enfants.

Synonymes

medicine, tincture, remedy, opiate

Antonymes

toxin, poison

Collocations

paregoric tincture, prescribed paregoric, paregoric treatment

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