Meaning of the word physic in English
What does physic mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
physic
US /ˈfɪzɪk/
UK /ˈfɪzɪk/
Noun
medicine, especially a purgative
Example:
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The doctor prescribed a strong physic to cleanse his system.
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In ancient times, herbal physic was commonly used for various ailments.
Verb
to treat with medicine, especially a purgative
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The old remedies were used to physic the body of impurities.
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He felt unwell and decided to physic himself with a strong herbal concoction.