physic
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[edit] English
[edit] Alternative forms
- physick (obsolete)
[edit] Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɪzɪk
[edit] Noun
physic (countable and uncountable; plural physics)
- (countable) A medicine or drug, especially a cathartic or purgative.
- (uncountable) The art or profession of healing disease; medicine.
[edit] Derived terms
[edit] Verb
physic (third-person singular simple present physics, present participle physicking, simple past and past participle physicked)
- (transitive) To cure or heal; to treat or administer medicine, especially to purge.