Look up: purgative

1. purgative
   [n] - a purging medicine
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2. purgative
   A purgative is a purging medicine; something that cleanses or purges the body (via the bowels) of an unwanted substance.
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3. Purgative
   an agent that encourages evacuation of matter from the bowel.
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4. purgative
   purifies and flushes the intestines
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5. Purgative
   An agent that causes cleansing or watery evacuation of the bowels, usually with griping (painful cramps).
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6. Purgative
   Laxative.
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7. Purgative
   Pur'ga·tive adjective [ Latin purgativus : confer French purgatif .] Having the power or quality of purging; cathartic. -- noun (Medicine) A purging medicine; a cathartic.
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8. purgative
   1. <pharmacology> Cathartic, causing evacuation of the bowels. ... 2. A cathartic, particularly one that stimulates peristaltic action. ... Origin: L. Purgativus ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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9. purgative
   cathartic noun a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels
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10. purgative
    (pur´gә-tiv) cathartic.
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11. Purgative
    • (n.) A purging medicine; a cathartic. • (a.) Having the power or quality of purging; cathartic.
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12. purgative
    (L. purgativus) 1. cathartic (def. 1); causing evacuation of the bowels. 2. a cathartic, particularly one that stimulates peristaltic action.
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13. purgative
    purgative Tending to cleanse or purge, especially causing evacuation of the bowels.
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14. Purgative
    A purgative is a substance which causes evacuation by the bowels.
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15. purgative
    Type: Term Pronunciation: pŭr′gă-tiv Definitions: 1. An agent used for purging the bowels.
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