errhine.
Causing an increase in mucus within the nose, and hence causing one to sneeze.
Meaning & usage
Causing an increase in mucus within the nose, and hence causing one to sneeze.
Where this word comes from
From Latin errhīnum, from Ancient Greek ἔρρινον (érrhinon), from ἐν (en, “in”) + ῥίς (rhís, “nostril”).
A medicine applied inside the nose to increase the production of mucus, and hence sneezing.
Where this word comes from
From Latin errhīnum, from Ancient Greek ἔρρινον (érrhinon), from ἐν (en, “in”) + ῥίς (rhís, “nostril”).
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