stomachic
IPA: stˈʌmʌkɪk
noun
- A medicine for the stomach.
adjective
- Of or relating to the stomach.
- Beneficial to the stomach or to digestion.
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Examples of "stomachic" in Sentences
- Cologne, and being considered a stomachic, is patronised by
- And I have taken Brother Prior the stomachic you made for him.
- Sherry in which some Hops have been steeped makes a capital stomachic cordial.
- Eat fruit, drink plenty of water, and that will flush the system and stop stomachic headache.
- Chamomile tea is an excellent stomachic when taken in moderate doses of half-a-teacupful at a [86] time.
- The house has not done so much in the stomachic article of cloves or in brandy – and – water warm since the inquest.
- Folklore has always promoted the aphrodisiac and stomachic properties of vanilla, but it seems that science has made vanilla's benefits more tangible.
- For, it would seem that Purl must always be taken early; though whether for any more distinctly stomachic reason than that, as the early bird catches the worm, so the early purl catches the customer, cannot here be resolved.
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