ecbolicEnglishOxford Dictionary of Englishecbolic /ɛkˈbɒlɪk / Medicine ▸ adjective inducing contractions of the uterus leading to expulsion of a fetus: the ecbolic properties of Indian medicinal plants. ▸ noun an agent that induces contractions of the uterus. – ORIGIN mid 18th century: from Greek ekbolē ‘expulsion’ + -ic.
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