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collyrium
[ kuh-leer-ee-uhm ]
collyrium
/ kɒˈlɪərɪəm /
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Word History and Origins
Origin of collyrium1
1350–1400; Middle English < Latin < Greek kollȳ́rion eye salve
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Word History and Origins
Origin of collyrium1
C16: from Latin, from Greek kollurion poultice, eye salve
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Example Sentences
The specimen of Collyrium-Wyeth examined was a clear, colorless liquid having a faint odor like benzaldehyd.
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One was termed Achariston, from its cheapness; and this collyrium repeatedly occurs on the oculist-seals.
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I have already had occasion to speak of the signification and qualities of the collyrium named Melinum.
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The nature and composition of the Collyrium Dialibanum we have already had occasion to consider under a former head.
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Aetius recommends the collyrium Psoricum against “scabros ac corrosos angulos, et intensos pruritus, milphoses et prurigines.”
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