Words: agada tantra
Part of speech: n
Definition: one of the eight branches into which ayurveda medicine is traditionally divided, defined as a section of toxicology that deals with food poisoning, snakebites, dog bites, insect bites, etc.
Example: Agada Tantra (Toxicology) was so highly developed during the early ages that it was given prime status, as one among the eight branches of Classical Ayurveda.