galenic
of, or containing galena
• angelic
Galenic (not comparable)
of, or relating to Galen, his followers, principles or practices, especially relating to vegetable preparations used as remedies
• angelic
Source: Wiktionary
Ga*len"ic, Ga*len"ic*al (, a.
Definition: Pertaining to, or containing, galena.
Ga*len"ic, Ga*len"ic*al, an. Etym: [From Galen, the physician.]
Definition: 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.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 March 2025
(noun) fixation (as by a plaster cast) of a body part in order to promote proper healing; “immobilization of the injured knee was necessary”
Coffee dates back to the 9th century. Goat herders in Ethiopia noticed their goats seem to be “dancing” after eating berries from a particular shrub. They reported it to the local monastery, and a monk made a drink out of it. The monk found out he felt energized and kept him awake at night. That’s how the first coffee drink was born.
