physic: meaning and words from its letters
6 letters · 16 letter points · starts with P · ends with C
Meaning of physic
adj
Relating to or concerning existent materials; physical.
Listed forms: phisicke, physick.
Source: Wiktionary — physic.
noun
- archaic, countable
A medicine or drug, especially a cathartic or purgative.
- archaic, uncountable
The art or profession of healing disease; medicine.
- archaic, uncountable
Natural philosophy; physics.
- countable, obsolete, uncountable
A physician.
Listed forms: physics, phisicke, physick.
Source: Wiktionary — physic.
verb
- transitive
To cure or heal.
- transitive
To administer medicine to, especially a purgative.
Listed forms: physics, physicking, physicked, phisicke, physick.
Source: Wiktionary — physic.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
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noun
a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is physic in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
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| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of physic
P(3) + H(4) + Y(4) + S(1) + I(1) + C(3) = 16 points.
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Anagrams of physic
1 other standard-list word uses exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from physic
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