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multiherb

multiherb adjective: involving more than one herb.

Adjective

multiherb (not comparable)

  1. Involving more than one herb.
    • Although Chinese medicine (CM) often uses multicomponent formulations and the actions of each component on multiple targets, the use of herb pairs—the unique clinical combination of two relatively fixed herbs—is the simplest and most fundamental form of multiherb therapy aimed at specific efficacy.2015 July 2, Yi-ping Guo, Li-gen Lin, Yi-tao Wang, “Chemistry and pharmacology of the herb pair Flos Lonicerae japonicae-Forsythiae fructus”, in Chinese Medicine, volume 10, →DOI

Origin of multiherb

From multi- + herb.

Questions about multiherb

What does multiherb mean?
Multiherb means involving more than one herb.
What part of speech is multiherb?
Multiherb is an adjective.

Words near multiherb in the dictionary

  1. multiheaded
  2. multihearth
  3. multihectare
  4. multihelix
  5. multiheme
  6. multiherb
  7. multiherbal
  8. multiheritage
  9. multiheterodyne
  10. multiheteromeric
  11. multihexamer

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