sarcotic

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English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek; compare French sarcotique. By surface analysis, sarc- +‎ -otic.

Adjective

sarcotic (comparative more sarcotic, superlative most sarcotic)

  1. (medicine) Producing or promoting the growth of flesh.

Noun

sarcotic (plural sarcotics)

  1. (medicine) Any medicine that promotes the growth of flesh.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for sarcotic”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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