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galenical |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Galenic \Ga*len"ic\, Galenical \Ga*len"ic*al\, a. Pertaining to or containing, galena. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Galenic \Ga*len"ic\, Galenical \Ga*len"ic*al\, an [From Galen, the physician.] Relating to Galen or to his principles and method of treating diseases. --Dunglison. {Galenic pharmacy}, that branch of pharmacy which relates to the preparation of medicines by infusion, decoction, etc., as distinguished from those which are chemically prepared.