phagedenic Meaning, Definition & Usage

Phag`e*den"ic, Phag`e*den"ic*AL adjective (Also<
  • Phagedenic
  • PhagedenicAL
)
Etymology
L. phagedaenicus, Gr. : cf. F. phagédénique.
Definitions
  1. (Med.) Of, like, or pertaining to, phagedena; used in the treatment of phagedena; as, a phagedenic ulcer or medicine. -- n. A phagedenic medicine.

Webster 1913