PHYSIC


Meaning of PHYSIC in English

[phys.ic] n [ME physik natural science, art of medicine, fr. OF fisique, fr. L physica, sing., natural science, fr. Gk physike, fr. fem. of physikos--more at physics] (14c) 1 a: the art or practice of healing disease b: the practice or profession of medicine

2: a medicinal agent or preparation; esp: purgative 3 archaic: natural science

[2]physic vt phys.icked ; phys.ick.ing (14c) 1: to treat with or administer medicine to; esp: purge

2: heal, cure

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