a. Obs. [as if ad. Gr. *ἐκκαθαρτικός, f. ἐκκαθαίρειν to cleanse out.] = CATHARTIC; erroneously taken by Willis in the contrary sense.
1681. trans. Willis Rem. Med. Wks., Voc., Eccathartic, Not purging.
a. Obs. [as if ad. Gr. *ἐκκαθαρτικός, f. ἐκκαθαίρειν to cleanse out.] = CATHARTIC; erroneously taken by Willis in the contrary sense.
1681. trans. Willis Rem. Med. Wks., Voc., Eccathartic, Not purging.