पयस्य mfn. (
-स्यः-स्या-स्यं)
1. Made from milk, (curds, butter, cheese, &c.) 2. Relating to or connected with milk or water.
3. A cat.
f. (
-स्या) 1. A shrub, (Asclepias rosea.)
2. A medicinal kind of moon plant. 3. A drug: see
क्षीरकाकोली.
4. Curds of two milk whey.
5. Any plant yielding a milky sap, as the Euphorbia, the Asclepias, &c.
E. पयस् milk,
यत् aff.