Paregoric

Translation of "paregoric" into Russian

Adjective

/ˌpær.ɪˈɡɒr.ɪk/

/ˌpɛr.ɪˈɡɔr.ɪk/

paregoric

more paregoric Comp.

most paregoric Super.

The doctor prescribed a paregoric syrup to help with the cough.

Доктор прописал успокаивающий сироп, чтобы помочь с кашлем.

Noun

/ˌpær.ɪˈɡɒr.ɪk/

/ˌpɛr.ɪˈɡɔr.ɪk/

A camphorated tincture of opium formerly used as a painkiller and to treat diarrhea.

Because the child could not stop coughing, the doctor prescribed a small dose of paregoric.

Adjective

/ˌpær.ɪˈɡɒr.ɪk/

/ˌpɛr.ɪˈɡɔr.ɪk/

Soothing or pain-relieving; having a calming medicinal effect.

The physician applied a paregoric ointment to the patient’s wound.