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Meanings of
purgative
in английском
португальский
laxante
каталонский
purgant
испанский
depurativo
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A purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels.
physic
aperient
португальский
laxante
Strongly laxative.
cathartic
evacuant
Related terms
laxative
Usage of
purgative
in английском
1
It can be used as some manner of
purgative
,
as I recall.
2
Roxborough's
purgative
zeal still had some jurisdiction in his tower, Jude thought.
3
Nor are these the only objections to be urged against
purgative
medication.
4
But it acted as a good lenient
purgative
on all of us.
5
I recognized some spurges that let their caustic,
purgative
sap trickle out.
6
The oil acts as an irritant
purgative
in the dose of one drop.
7
The IMF's
purgative
is an ideological brew; it learns no lessons.
8
Fever grass is a
purgative
when taken in the form of a tea.
9
Our Blessed Father speaks of this
purgative
way in his Philothea as follows:
10
The idea of suicide worked on me like a
purgative
or a cathartic.
11
These are combined, however, with a
purgative
of greater activity, most probably jalap.
12
But the
purgative
still held sway and the dogs dashed straight through me.
13
Treatment of taeniasis consists of niclosamide followed by a
purgative
.
14
The free use of barley water, hot bath and
purgative
relieve its bad effects.
15
I then took as a
purgative
,
a small dose of Epsom salts and manna.
16
He leaves us a full account of his
purgative
stage.
Other examples for "purgative"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
purgative
Adjective
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
purgative medicine
purgative effect
slightly purgative
administer a purgative
drink purgative
More collocations
Translations for
purgative
португальский
laxante
каталонский
purgant
laxant
испанский
depurativo
catártico
purgante
laxante
Purgative
through the time
Purgative
across language varieties
United Kingdom
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