errhine

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
10
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈɛɹ.aɪn/(UK)

Definition of errhine

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (rare)Causing an increase in mucus within the nose, and hence causing one to sneeze.
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adj

  1. (rare)Causing an increase in mucus within the nose, and hence causing one to sneeze.

noun

  1. (uncommon)A medicine applied inside the nose to increase the production of mucus, and hence sneezing.

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Etymology

From Latin errhīnum, from Ancient Greek ἔρρινον (érrhinon), from ἐν (en, “in”) + ῥίς (rhís, “nostril”).

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