VULNERARIES

Noun

vulneraries

plural of vulnerary

Source: Wiktionary


VULNERARY

Vul"ner*a*ry, a. Etym: [L. vulnearius: cf. F. vulnéraire.]

Definition: Useful in healing wounds; adapted to the cure of external injuries; as, vulnerary plants or potions. "Such vulnerary remedies." Sir W. Scott.

– n. Etym: [Cf. F. vulnĂ©raire.] (Med.)

Definition: A vulnerary remedy.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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