'Galenical' definitions:
Definition of 'Galenical'
From: GCIDE
- Galenic \Ga*len"ic\, Galenical \Ga*len"ic*al\, a. Pertaining to, or containing, galena. Galenic
Definition of 'Galenical'
From: GCIDE
- Galenic \Ga*len"ic\, Galenical \Ga*len"ic*al\, a. [From Galen, the physician.] Relating to Galen or to his principles and method of treating diseases. --Dunglison. [1913 Webster]
- Galenic pharmacy, that branch of pharmacy which relates to the preparation of medicines by infusion, decoction, etc., as distinguished from those which are chemically prepared. [1913 Webster]