what does Dover’s powder mean?
DOVER’S POWDER as NOUN
- Meaning
- a medicinal powder made essentially of ipecac and opium
- formerly used to relieve pain and induce perspiration
Hypernyms(s) Dover’s powder is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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