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stomachic

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Adjective, Noun

HYPHEN

sto=mach=ic

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective stomachic has 1 sense

stomachic(a = adj.pert) gastric, stomachal - relating to or involving the stomach; "gastric ulcer"

Derived form noun stomach₁

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CIDE DICTIONARY

stomachic, a. [L. stomachicus, Gr. : cf. F. stomachique.].

Of or pertaining to the stomach; as, stomachic vessels. [1913 Webster]
Strengthening to the stomach; exciting the action of the stomach; stomachal; cordial. [1913 Webster]

stomachic, n.

A medicine that strengthens the stomach and excites its action. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

stomachic, adj. & n.
--adj.
1 of or relating to the stomach.
2 promoting the appetite or assisting digestion.
--n. a medicine or stimulant for the stomach.

Etymology

F stomachique or L stomachicus f. Gk stomakhikos (as STOMACH)

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