Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Galenical"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Galenic \Ga*len"ic\, Galenical \Ga*len"ic*al\, a.
Pertaining to, or containing, galena.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Galenic \Ga*len"ic\, Galenical \Ga*len"ic*al\, an. [From Galen,
the physician.]
Relating to Galen or to his principles and method of treating
diseases. --Dunglison.
{Galenic pharmacy}, that branch of pharmacy which relates to
the preparation of medicines by infusion, decoction, etc.,
as distinguished from those which are chemically prepared.
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