gargarism
English
editEtymology
editFrom Latin gargarisma.
Noun
editgargarism (plural gargarisms)
- (obsolete) Something used to gargle with; a gargle.
- 1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC:, II.4.2.iii:
- Such as are not swallowed, but only kept in the mouth, are gargarisms used commonly after a purge, when the body is soluble and loose.
Romanian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French gargarisme.
Noun
editgargarism n (plural gargarisme)
- medicine intended to be gargled
Declension
editDeclension of gargarism
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) gargarism | gargarismul | (niște) gargarisme | gargarismele |
| genitive/dative | (unui) gargarism | gargarismului | (unor) gargarisme | gargarismelor |
| vocative | gargarismule | gargarismelor | ||