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Webster 1913 Edition

Apocrustic

Apˊo-crus′tic

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Adj.

[Gr. [GREEK] able to drive off, fr. [GREEK] to drive off.]

(Med.)

Astringent and repellent.

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Noun.

An apocrustic medicine.

Webster 1828 Edition

Apocrustic

APOCRUST'IC

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Adj.

[Gr. from, to drive from.]

Astringent; repelling.

APOCRUST'IC

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Noun.

A medicine which constringes, and repels the humors; a repellent.