galenical
See also: Galenical
English
editEtymology 1
editAdjective
editgalenical
Etymology 2
editNamed after Galen, the Greek physician and writer of the second century.
Noun
editgalenical (plural galenicals)
- A medicinal preparation concocted mostly from herbs or vegetable matter., like those prescribed by Galen; a simple cure.