nonphysic

adj

Etymology

From non- + physic.

  1. derived from *bʰuH-
  2. derived from φῠσῐκός
  3. derived from physicus
  4. inherited from phisik
  5. prefixed as nonphysic — “non + physic

Definitions

  1. Not physic.

    • Francis Shepherd, a contemporary and later colleague of Osler's at McGill, remembered Dr William Fraser's nonphysic, nonsurgical approach to emptying one of the hospital beds:

The neighborhood

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