how to pronounce paregoric
/pæɹɪˈɡɒɹɪk/
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paregoric is pronounced in four syllables
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meanings of paregoric
noun:
- A painkiller; a medicine which soothes or relieves pain; specifically the traditional patent medicine consisting of camphorated tincture of opium.
adjective:
- Assuaging or soothing pain.
paregoric frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR
the word paregoric occurs in english on average 0 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
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