Found 3 items, similar to physic.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: physic obat urus-urus
English → English (WordNet) Definition: physic physic n : a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels [syn: purgative, cathartic, aperient] [also: physicking, physicked]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Physic Physic \Phys"ic\, n. [OE. phisike, fisike, OF. phisique, F. physique knowledge of nature, physics, L. physica, physice, fr. Gr. ?, fr. fysiko`s natural, from fy`sis nature, fr. ? to produce, grow, akin to E. be. See Be, and cf. Physics, Physique.] 1. The art of healing diseases; the science of medicine; the theory or practice of medicine. “A doctor of physik.” --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. A specific internal application for the cure or relief of sickness; a remedy for disease; a medicine. [1913 Webster] 3. Specifically, a medicine that purges; a cathartic. [1913 Webster] 4. A physician. [R.] --Shak. [1913 Webster] Physic nut (Bot.), a small tropical American euphorbiaceous tree (Jatropha Curcas), and its seeds, which are well flavored, but contain a drastic oil which renders them dangerous if eaten in large quantities. [1913 Webster] Physic \Phys"ic\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Physiced; p. pr. & vb. n. Physicking.] 1. To treat with physic or medicine; to administer medicine to, esp. a cathartic; to operate on as a cathartic; to purge. [1913 Webster] 2. To work on as a remedy; to heal; to cure. [1913 Webster] The labor we delight in physics pain. --Shak. [1913 Webster] A mind diseased no remedy can physic. --Byron. [1913 Webster]