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The answer LAXATIVE has 11 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of laxative in various dictionaries:
noun - a mild cathartic
adj - stimulating evacuation of feces
Stimulating evacuation of the bowels.
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(chiefly of a drug or medicine) tending to stimulate or facilitate evacuation of the bowels. |
a mild cathartic |
stimulating evacuation of feces |
a substance that makes it easier for the waste from someone's bowels to come out |
a substance that helps a person excrete the contents of the bowels |
A food or drug that stimulates evacuation of the bowels. |
Stimulating evacuation of the bowels. |
Causing looseness or relaxation, especially of the bowels. |
Laxative might refer to |
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Laxatives, purgatives, or aperients are substances that loosen stools and increase bowel movements. They are used to treat and/or prevent constipation. * Laxatives vary as to how they work and the side effects they may have. Certain stimulant, lubricant and saline laxatives are used to evacuate the colon for rectal and bowel examinations, and may be supplemented by enemas under certain circumstances. Sufficiently high doses of laxatives may cause diarrhea. * Some laxatives combine more than one active ingredient. Laxatives may be oral or suppository in form. |