epulotic

adj, noun — 2 senses

epulotic

adj

Etymology From Ancient Greek ἐπουλωτικός (epoulōtikós), from οὐλή (oulḗ, “scar”).

1

Obsolete Promoting the scarring or healing of sores.

  • epulotic ointment

epulotic

noun

Etymology From Ancient Greek ἐπουλωτικός (epoulōtikós), from οὐλή (oulḗ, “scar”).

1

Obsolete Any epulotic ointment or substance.

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