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القنطعر

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root entry describes a specific medicinal substance, its properties, and its physical characteristics. It focuses on a plant-based remedy used for digestive issues and blockages.

Derived headwords

القِنْطَعْرnoun
  1. 1.
    Stomach tonic medicineclassical

    A medicinal substance used as a tonic for the stomach, known for its efficacy in strengthening digestive functions.

  2. 2.
    Blockage removerclassical

    A remedy that acts as an opener of blockages, particularly within the digestive system.

القِنْطَعْرnoun
  1. 1.
    Porous woodclassical

    Refers to a substance with a porous or loose body structure, resembling wood.

القِنْطَعْرnoun
  1. 1.
    Lupin-like substanceclassical

    A description of its physical appearance, noting its similarity to a peeled lupin seed.

Parallel reading

القنطعر، كجردحل: دواء مقو للمعدة، مفتح للسدد، وهو خشب متخلخل الجسم، يشبه الترمس إذا قشر
Al-Qant'ar, like Juradhal: a medicine that strengthens the stomach, opens blockages, and it is a porous-bodied wood, resembling a peeled lupin.