- laxative, aperient, purgative
- مُلَيِّن \ laxative, aperient, purgative. \ _(field) Med. \ See Also مسهل (مُسْهِل)
Arabic-English glossary. 2015.
laxative, aperient, purgative
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laxative — I. a. Loosening, aperient, deobstruent, purgative. II. n. Laxative medicine, purgative, aperient, deobstruent … New dictionary of synonyms
laxative — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. physic, cathartic, purgative, eliminant; enema, irrigation, cleansing. See remedy. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. relaxing, loosening, opening, freeing, unbinding, purgative, purging, diarrheic,… … English dictionary for students
laxative — [n] aperient cathartic, purgative; concept 307 … New thesaurus
purgative — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. cathartic, emetic, laxative, physic, aperient. adj. purifying, cleansing; abstergent, evacuant, cathartic, expulsive, emetic, aperient, physic, laxative; restorative. See cleanness. II (Roget s IV) n … English dictionary for students
aperient — /euh pear ee euhnt/, Med. adj. 1. having a mild purgative or laxative effect. n. 2. a medicine or food that acts as a mild laxative. Also called aperitive. [1620 30; < L aperient (s. of aperiens opening, prp. of aperire to open), equiv. to aperi… … Universalium
purgative — adj 1. purging, cleansing, detergent, detersive, cleaning; laxative, diuretic, evacuant, aperient; purifying, depurative. n 2. purge, physic, laxative, cathartic, aperient, ipecac, castor oil, ricinus oil, salts, dose of salts; purgation, dose,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
aperient — a•per•i•ent [[t]əˈpɪər i ənt[/t]] adj. 1) med having a mild purgative or laxative effect 2) pha a substance that acts as a mild laxative • Etymology: 1620–30; < L aperient , s. of aperiēns, prp. of aperīre to open … From formal English to slang
Laxative — Something that loosens the bowels. Used to combat constipation (and sometimes overused, producing diarrhea). The word “laxative” comes from the Latin “laxare” meaning “to open, widen, extend, release.” * * * 1. Mildly cathartic; having the action … Medical dictionary
aperient — /əˈpɪəriənt / (say uh pearreeuhnt) adjective 1. purgative; laxative. –noun 2. a medicine or an article of diet that acts as a mild laxative. {Latin aperiens, present participle, opening} …
laxative — Synonyms and related words: agar, aloes, aperient, bran, calomel, carminative, cascara, castor oil, cathartic, colocynth, diuretic, magnesia, mercurous chloride, mineral oil, mineral water, physic, purgative, purge, senna … Moby Thesaurus
purgative — Synonyms and related words: abstergent, alleviating, alleviative, analgesic, anesthetic, anodyne, aperient, apologetic, ascetic, assuasive, atoning, balmy, balsamic, benumbing, carminative, cathartic, cleaner, cleaning, cleaning agent, cleaning… … Moby Thesaurus
