ALL meanings of paregoric
par·e·gor·ic
P p - noun paregoric a camphorated tincture of opium, containing benzoic acid, anise oil, etc., used chiefly to stop diarrhea in children. 1
- noun paregoric any soothing medicine; anodyne. 1
- adjective paregoric Archaic. assuaging pain; soothing. 1
- noun paregoric a medicine containing opium, benzoic acid, camphor (English paregoric) or ammonia (Scottish paregoric), and anise oil, formerly widely used to relieve diarrhoea and coughing in children 0
- adjective paregoric soothing or lessening pain 0
- noun paregoric a medicine that soothes or lessens pain 0
- noun paregoric a camphorated tincture of opium, containing benzoic acid, anise oil, etc., used to relieve diarrhea 0