Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for POL'Y-CHREST
POL'Y-CHREST, n. [Gr. πολυς, many, and χρηστος, useful.]
In pharmacy, a medicine that serves for many uses, or that cures many diseases. [Obs.]
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POL'Y-CHREST, n. [Gr. πολυς, many, and χρηστος, useful.]
In pharmacy, a medicine that serves for many uses, or that cures many diseases. [Obs.]
Return to page 136 of the letter “P”.