1. Adjective
Mitigating; assuaging or soothing pain; as, paregoric elixir.
2. Noun
A medicine that mitigates pain; an anodyne; specifically, camphorated tincture of opium; -- called also paregoric elexir.
3. Noun
medicine used to treat diarrhea
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