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Stomachic

adjective
1.
Relating to or involving the stomach.  Synonyms: gastric, stomachal.






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"Stomachic" Quotes from Famous Books



... preceding or accompanying certain of the systemic diseases, and those due to disorders of the digestive tract, stomachic and intestinal toxins, to the ingestion of certain drugs, and to use ...
— Essentials of Diseases of the Skin • Henry Weightman Stelwagon

... proposition. The road is a long one and beset with all sorts of thorns and briars, such as Mr. Emerson's philosophy will hardly eradicate from the wayside. Even the most refined empiricism will find it difficult to stomach his stomachic theory of the universe, which lands all atomic or corpuscular philosophy in a digestive sac, such as Jack Falstaff bore about him with its measureless capacity for potations and Eastcheap fare. It is a road too in which Mr. Emerson's philosophy will get many sharp raps from an external ...
— Life: Its True Genesis • R. W. Wright

... an irritant poison, and that daily indulgence in its use originates dyspepsia, or indigestion, and many other serious complaints. Of all kinds of spirits the best as a tonic and stomachic ...
— Enquire Within Upon Everything - The Great Victorian Domestic Standby • Anonymous

... aromatic taste, slightly bitter and acrid, and a very marked perfume of anise which with its star-like form gives the plant one of its names. It is a very useful stimulant, tonic, stomachic and carminative. ...
— The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines • T. H. Pardo de Tavera

... that iniquity," said Nehemiah, "since I may well say, as the pious Master Baxter, that these boyish offences have had their punishment in later years, inasmuch as that inordinate appetite for fruit hath produced stomachic affections under ...
— Woodstock; or, The Cavalier • Sir Walter Scott

... miniature, and represents every way but a very small part of the document, the address being but a drop in the superscriptive surge,—a rivulet of text meandering through a meadow of marginalia. Inasmuch as Duespeptos courted the widest publicity for these stomachic scraps, no scruples of delicacy forbid me to jot down here some few of them. He thought them fitted for the race,—the more readers the better: perhaps it may be, the more the merrier. If called upon to classify them, I should put them all under the genus ...
— The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864 • Various



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