ECBOLIC

Adjective

ecbolic (comparative more ecbolic, superlative most ecbolic)

(medicine) Producing abortion of a fetus or accelerating childbirth, oxytocic.

Noun

ecbolic (plural ecbolics)

(medicine) An agent that produces abortion of a fetus or hastens delivery of the same.

Source: Wiktionary


Ec*bol"ic, n. Etym: [See Ecbole.] (Med.)

Definition: A drug, as ergot, which by exciting uterine contractions promotes the expulsion of the contents of the uterus.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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