GREGORY'S POWDER


Meaning of GREGORY'S POWDER in English

ˈgreg]ərēz-, -rāg], -riz- noun

Usage: usually capitalized G

Etymology: after James Gregory died 1821 Scottish professor of medicine

: a laxative powder containing rhubarb, magnesia, and ginger

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