Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having the property of removing stiffness in the fibers of the body; relaxing; emollient.
- noun A relaxing or emollient medicine; also, a laxative.
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- adjective medicine Reducing
stiffness ;laxative .
Etymologies
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From Ancient Greek χαλαστικός.
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