GALENIC


Meaning of GALENIC in English

adj. & n. (also galenical)

--adj.

1. of or relating to Galen, a Greek physician of the 2nd c. AD, or his methods.

2 made of natural as opposed to synthetic components.

--n. a drug or medicament produced directly from animal or vegetable tissues.

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.