vulnerary

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vulnerary - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Vulnerary \Vul"ner*a*ry\, a. [L. vulnearius: cf. F.
     vuln['e]raire.]
     Useful in healing wounds; adapted to the cure of external
     injuries; as, vulnerary plants or potions. "Such vulnerary
     remedies." --Sir W. Scott. -- n. [Cf. F. vuln['e]raire.]
     (Med.) A vulnerary remedy.
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