Definitions for ecbolic

ecbolic ec·bol·ic

Spelling: [ek-bol-ik]
IPA: /ɛkˈbɒl ɪk/

Ecbolic is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 116 anagrams from letters in ecbolic (bcceilo).

Definitions for ecbolic

adjective

  1. Medicine/Medical. promoting labor by increasing uterine contractions.

noun

  1. Pharmacology. an ecbolic drug.

Origin of ecbolic

1745-55; Greek ekbol(ḗ) expulsion (equivalent to ek- ec- + -bolē a throwing) + -ic

Examples for ecbolic

As will be seen, there is here a fairly exact resemblance to the yearly ecbolic curve of people of the same class.

Here, it will be seen, there appears to be a tendency for the ecbolic cycle to cover a period of about six weeks.

Here, if anywhere, should be material for the construction of a menstrual rhythm on an ecbolic basis.

Although here probably seen in an exaggerated form, it is almost certainly a characteristic of the ecbolic curve generally.

Word Value for ecbolic
Scrable

13

Words with friends

17

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