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tetrapharmacum

tetrapharmacum · n

A plaster composed of four ingredients

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Where it lives

Helius 2 · 13.95/10k
De vita Hadriani 1 · 1.95/10k
De Medicina 8 · 0.78/10k

What it meant

tē^trăpharmăcum — Lewis & Short

tē^trăpharmăcum, i, n., = tetrafa/rmakon.

I A plaster composed of four ingredients, Veg. Vet. 4, 28 med. (in Cels. 5, 19, 9; 5, 26, 35, and Scrib. Comp. 211, written as Greek).—

II A mess of four kinds of food, Spart. Hadr. 21; Ael. Ver. 5; Lampr. Alex. Sev. 30.

In the wild

tetrapharmacon Celsus, De Medicina 5.19.p10
tetrapharmacum Celsus, De Medicina 5.26.p30
tetrapharmacum Historia Augusta, De vita Hadriani 21
tetrapharmacum Celsus, De Medicina 6.18.p7
tetrapharmacum Celsus, De Medicina 5.26.p42
tetrapharmacum Celsus, De Medicina 5.26.p33

6 of 11 attestations shown.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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