opodeldoc

== English == === Etymology === So called by Paracelsus. The first syllable may be from Ancient Greek ὀπός (opós, “vegetable juice”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌɒpəˈdɛldɒk/ === Noun === opodeldoc (countable and uncountable, plural opodeldocs) (obsolete) A kind of plaster, said to have been invented by Mindererus, used for external injuries. (obsolete) A saponaceous, camphorated liniment; a solution of soap in alcohol, with the addition of camphor and essential oils. ==== Quotations ====