Meaning Of The Word Galenical

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galenical in American English
a medicine prepared from plants, according to a fixed recipe, as opposed to drugs of known chemical composition
adjective
noun: an herb or other vegetable drug, distinguished from a mineral or chemical drug

galenical in British English
adjective: denoting or belonging to this group of drugs
noun: any drug prepared from plant or animal tissue, esp vegetables, rather than being chemically synthesized

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