purgative

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

a purging medicine;
stimulates evacuation of the bowels
• Syn:
cathartic, physic, aperient
• Derivationally related forms:
aperient (for: aperient), cathartic (for: cathartic)
• Hypernyms:
medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal drug
• Hyponyms:
aloes, bitter aloes, castor oil, Epsom salts, laxative,
milk of magnesia, Seidlitz powder, Seidlitz powders, Rochelle powder

II - adjective

strongly laxative
• Syn:
cathartic, evacuant
• Similar to:
laxative
• Derivationally related forms:
purge, evacuate (for: evacuant), cathartic (for: cathartic), catharsis (for: cathartic)

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  cathartic, evacuant, physic, aperient