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Purgative

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Purgative is an adjective meaning (capable of) purging.

Meaning

(capable of) purging.

More Meanings

  1. something, such as a substance or medicine, that purges; laxative

Word Forms

Synonyms for purgative

Depending on context, synonyms include cathartic, physic, aperient, laxative.

catharticphysicaperientlaxative

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cathartic, aperient, laxative, physic, lapactic, hydragogue.

catharticaperientlaxativephysiclapactichydragoguepurgeablepurificativepurifiableapertiveexpungableexorcisablevomitableexcretiveexpungibledeglutiblescourableeradicable

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