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Word: Pareira
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 17th century (in para-ayra-braba, variant of pareira brava): via French from Portuguese parreira brava ‘wild climbing vine’, from parreira (from parra ‘grapevine’) + brava ‘wild’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
pəˈrɛːrə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a drug obtained from the root of a Brazilian climbing plant, used as a homeopathic diuretic, especially after abdominal surgery.
Short Definition:drug used as homeopathic diuretic
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