Apte Dictionary

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Entry ग्रहणि

ग्रहणिgrahaṇiणी [ṇī], णी f.
1. णी ṇī, णी Feminine
2. An imaginary organ supposed to lie between the stomach and the intestines.
3. The small intestine or that part of the alimentary canal where the bile assists digestion and from which vital warmth is diffused.
4. Diarrhœa, dysentery.
Derived forms and compounds
- -कपाटः a kind of mixture (for curing diarrhœa etc.).
- -हरम् cloves.
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