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stomachic

 : 
Adjective, Noun
 : 
sto=mach=ic

CIDE DICTIONARY

stomachica. [L. stomachicus, Gr. : cf. F. stomachique.].
  •  Of or pertaining to the stomach; as, stomachic vessels.  [1913 Webster]
  •  Strengthening to the stomach; exciting the action of the stomach; stomachal; cordial.  [1913 Webster]
stomachicn. 
     A medicine that strengthens the stomach and excites its action.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

stomachic, adj. & n.
--adj.
1 of or relating to the stomach.
2 promoting the appetite or assisting digestion.
--n. a medicine or stimulant for the stomach.

Etymology
F stomachique or L stomachicus f. Gk stomakhikos (as STOMACH)

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