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9461 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. PHYSICAL.3 (Noah Webster)

2. Relating to the art of healing; as a physical treatise.

9462 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. PHYSICIAN.1 (Noah Webster)

PHYSICIAN, n. A person skilled in the art of healing; one whose profession is to prescribe remedies for diseases.

9463 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. PHYSICIAN.2 (Noah Webster)

1. In a spiritual sense, one that heals moral diseases; as a physician of the soul.

9464 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. PREPARATION.13 (Noah Webster)

Preparation of medicines, the process of fitting any substance for use in the art of healing.

9465 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. PUS.1 (Noah Webster)

PUS, n. [L.] The white or yellowish matter generated in ulcers and wounds in the process of healing.

9467 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. REMEDIED.1 (Noah Webster)

REMEDIED, pp. [from remedy.] Cured; healed; repaired.

9468 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. REMEDY.1 (Noah Webster)

REMEDY, n. [L. remedium; re and medeor, to heal.]

9469 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. REMEDY.9 (Noah Webster)

1. To cure; to heal; as, to remedy a disease.

9470 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. REMEDYING.1 (Noah Webster)

REMEDYING, ppr. Curing; healing; removing; restoring from a bad to a good state.

9471 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. RESTORE.11 (Noah Webster)

5. To heal; to cure; to recover from disease.

9472 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. SALVE.5 (Noah Webster)

1. To heal by applications or medicaments. [little used.]

9473 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. SANABLE.1 (Noah Webster)

SANABLE, a. [L. sanabilis, from sano, to heal; sanus, sound. See Sound.]

9474 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. SANABLE.2 (Noah Webster)

That may be healed or cured; susceptible of remedy.

9475 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. SANATION.1 (Noah Webster)

SANATION, n. [L. sanatio, from sano, to heal.] The act of healing or curing. [Not used.]

9476 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. SANATIVE.1 (Noah Webster)

SANATIVE, a. [L. sano, to heal.] Having the power to cure or heal; healing; tending to heal.

9477 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. SANATIVENESS.1 (Noah Webster)

SANATIVENESS, n. The power of healing.

9478 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. SANICLE.1 (Noah Webster)

SANICLE, n. [from L. sano, to heal.] Self-heal, a plant or genus of plants, the Sanicula; also, a plant of the genus Saxifraga. The American bastard sanicle is of the genus Mitella, and the bear’s ear sanicle of the genus Cortusa.

9480 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. SAVE.1 (Noah Webster)

SAVE, v.t. [L. salvo. As salve is used in Latin for salutation or wishing health, as hail is in English, I suspect this word to be from the root of heal or hail, the first letter being changed. Gr. See Salt.]