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Zingiberaceous (medicine) and Mucolytic (medicine)


Zingiberaceous (medicine)


zingiberaceous
<botany> Of or pertaining to ginger, or to a tribe (Zingibereae) of endogenous plants of the order <ord>Scitamineae</ord>. See Scitamineous.

Origin: L. Zingiber ginger. See Ginger.

Source: Websters Dictionary


Mucolytic (medicine)


mucolytic


Destroying or dissolving mucin, an agent that so acts: a mucopolysaccharide or glycoprotein, the chief constituent of mucus.

Origin: Gr. Lysis = dissolution