'Tetrapharmacum' definitions:

Definition of 'Tetrapharmacum'

From: GCIDE
  • Tetrapharmacom \Tet`ra*phar"ma*com\, Tetrapharmacum \Tet`ra*phar"ma*cum\, n. [NL. tetrapharmacon, L. tetrapharmacum, Gr. ?; te`tra- (see Tetra-) + ? a drug.] (Med.) A combination of wax, resin, lard, and pitch, composing an ointment. --Brande & C. [1913 Webster]