See Also: torpent(medicine)
torpent(dictionary)

torpent (iou)



torpent adjective & noun. Now rare or obsolete. M17.
[Latin torpent- pres. ppl stem of torpere: see TORPID, -ENT.]
A. adjective. = TORPID adjective. Long rare. M17.
b. noun. Medicine. A medicine which soothes an irritation or subdues a reaction. Only in Dicts. L19.