“corrigent”的英英意思

单词 corrigent
释义 ˈcorrigent, a. (n.) Med.
[ad. L. corrigent-em, pr. pple. of corrigĕre to correct.]
Correcting, corrective. n. A corrective ingredient in a medicine.
1841in E. Scudamore Dict. Arts & Sci.1860Mayne Expos. Lex., Corrigens, amending..corrigent.1874Garrod & Baxter Mat. Med. 341 The oil may be employed..as a corrigent to purgatives.1882Syd. Soc. Lex., Corrigent.1901Dorland Med. Dict. (ed. 2) 178/2 Corrigent... 2. Any agent which favorably modifies the action of a drug which is too powerful or harsh.

 

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