Paṭimokkha [from paṭi + muc] 1. a sort of remedy, purgative D I 12 osadhīnaṃ p. explained at Sv I 98 as "khāradīni datvā tad-anurūpo khaṇe gate tesaṃ apanayanaṃ." cf. D.B. 26. 2. binding, obligatory Ja V 25 (saṅgāraṃ p. a binding promise). Cf. pāṭimokkha.
(masc, masc) (of medicine) application (of); (comm) counter-remedy; removal counter-remedy Construction: pati + √mokkh + a