EPITHEMS

Noun

epithems

plural of epithem

Source: Wiktionary


EPITHEM

Ep"i*them, n. Etym: [L. epithema, Gr. épithème. See Epithet.] (Med.)

Definition: Any external topical application to the body, except ointments and plasters, as a poultice, lotion, etc.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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14 December 2024

SINCERE

(adjective) open and genuine; not deceitful; “he was a good man, decent and sincere”; “felt sincere regret that they were leaving”; “sincere friendship”


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