Definitions for Galenic

Galenic ga·len·ic

Spelling: [guh-lee-nik, -len-ik]
IPA: /gəˈli nɪk, -ˈlɛn ɪk/

Galenic is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 230 anagrams from letters in Galenic (acegiln).

Definitions for Galenic

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or containing galena.
  2. of or relating to Galen, his principles, or his methods.
  3. (usually lowercase) of or relating to galenicals or Galenic pharmacy.

Origin of Galenic

First recorded in 1820-30; galen(a) + -ic

Examples for Galenic

What is the secret of the vitality of these galenic biological conceptions?

Iecur fons venarum, the liver as the source of the veins, remained through the centuries the watchword of the galenic physiology.

This we see particularly in a galenic writer such as Riverius.

These three curative measures followed the best galenic technique: releasing corrupting humors from the body.

The rete mirabile is an interesting survival of galenic anatomy.

Word Value for Galenic
Scrable

10

Words with friends

14

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