AperientWordNet Explorer
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adjective
stimulating evacuation of feces
noun
a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels
noun
(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
noun
a purgative made from the leaves of aloe
noun
a purgative extracted from the seed of the castor-oil plant; used in paint and varnish as well as medically
noun
(used with a singular noun) hydrated magnesium sulfate used as a laxative
noun
a mild cathartic
noun
purgative consisting of a milky white liquid suspension of magnesium hydroxide; used as a laxative and (in smaller doses) as an antacid