bechic means relating to, or relieving, a cough.
bechic is pronounced /ˈbiːkɪk/.
Etymology
From French béchique or its source Latin bēchicus (“of or for a cough”), from Ancient Greek βηχικός (bēkhikós, “of or for a cough”), from βηχ- (bēkh-), oblique stem of βήξ (bḗx, “cough”).
adj
- Relating to, or relieving, a cough.“The bechic blast, which is the principal vehicle for removing pathological material, is dependent for its action on the pressure of air below it.”
noun
- A medicine for relieving coughs.“Medicines which alleviate cough are called bechics”