Greek Meaning of dover's powder
σκόνη του Dover
Other Greek words related to σκόνη του Dover
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Nearest Words of dover's powder
- dove's foot geranium => Γερανάκι
- dove's-foot => περιστερόποδας
- doveship => περιστεριώνας
- dovetail => Περιστέρι
- dovetail joint => Παιδίσκη
- dovetail plane => Σύστημα ένωσης με αρθρωτό έξαρμα
- dovetailed => ενωμένος με αρμούς που μοιάζουν με ουρά περιστεριού
- dovetailing => σφήνα
- dovish => φιλειρηνικός
- dovishness => περιστεροφροσύνη
Definitions and Meaning of dover's powder in English
dover's powder (n)
a medicinal powder made essentially of ipecac and opium; formerly used to relieve pain and induce perspiration
dover's powder ()
A powder of ipecac and opium, compounded, in the United States, with sugar of milk, but in England (as formerly in the United States) with sulphate of potash, and in France (as in Dr. Dover's original prescription) with nitrate and sulphate of potash and licorice. It is an anodyne diaphoretic.
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σκόνη του Dover
a medicinal powder made essentially of ipecac and opium; formerly used to relieve pain and induce perspirationA powder of ipecac and opium, compounded, in the U
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dovelike => περιστεροειδής, dovelet => Περιστεράκι, dovekie => σφηνόπυργος, dove-eyed => μάτια περιστεριού, dovecote => Περιστεριώνας,