Defenition of the word laxative

• Defenition of the word laxative

  • A substance which accelerates defecation.
  • stimulating evacuation of feces
  • a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels
  • a mild cathartic

Synonyms for the word laxative

• • aperient
  • cathartic
  • physic
  • purgative

Similar words in the laxative

• • aperient
  • cathartic
  • evacuant
  • purgative

Hyponyms for the word laxative

• • phenolphthalein

Hypernyms for the word laxative

• • aperient
  • cathartic
  • medicament
  • medication
  • medicinal drug
  • medicine
  • physic
  • purgative

Antonyms for the word laxative

• • costive

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  • The lexical meaning decadent
  • The dictionary meaning of the word easygoing
  • The grammatical meaning of the word leniently
  • Meaning of the word uncomplicated
  • Literal and figurative meaning of the word unproblematic
  • The origin of the word laxatives
  • Synonym for the word laxest
  • Antonyms for the word laxness
  • Homonyms for the word melodic
  • Hyponyms for the word easy on the ear
  • Holonyms for the word laxly
  • Hypernyms for the word melodiously
  • Proverbs and sayings for the word melodiousness
  • Translation of the word in other languages slipshod