archaic, rare; chiefly historical medical usage
Traduzioni
drastiqueEmploi médical ancien ou rare : médicament purgatif à effet puissant. Physicians of the period often prescribed a drastic to cleanse the bowels.
Les médecins de l’époque prescrivaient souvent un drastique pour nettoyer les intestins.
Definizioni
A purgative medicine intended to produce a strong cathartic effect. Physicians of the period often prescribed a drastic to cleanse the bowels.