Dictionaries › English

linctus

Pronunciation: /ˈlɪŋk.təs/

The English word “linctus” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. Any syrupy medication; especially a remedy for coughs.

Etymology

From Latin linctus, from lingō (“to lick (up)”).

Keep exploring: in the interactive dictionary every word of a definition is a link. Open “linctus” there

More English words

About this dictionary

The English dictionary on Glottosphere has 650,529 entries with a page. Browse the English dictionary.

Definitions are from Wiktionary, extracted by Kaikki.org, and are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.