Purgative
volume
British pronunciation/pˈɜːɡətˌɪv/
American pronunciation/pˈɜːɡətˌɪv/

Définition et Signification de "purgative"

Purgative
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purgatif

a substance that promotes bowel movements to relieve constipation

What is a "purgative"?

A purgative is a type of medicine or substance that helps stimulate bowel movements. It is commonly used to treat constipation by promoting the passing of stools. Purgatives work by either increasing the movement of the intestines or by softening the stool, making it easier to pass.

purgative
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purgatif

strongly laxative
example
Exemple
examples
Some fruits and vegetables can act as natural purgatives.
The doctor recommended a purgative to relieve constipation.
Taking a purgative can help ease discomfort from constipation.
Drinking plenty of water is essential when using a purgative.
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