laxative

Betekenis (Engels)

Adj

Having the effect of moving the bowels, or aiding digestion and preventing constipation.

Noun

Any substance, such as a food or in the form of a medicine which has a laxative effect.

Concepten

laxeermiddel

laxans

laxerend

laxerende

laxativum

purgerend

Synoniemen

purgative

aperient

purge

evacuant

cathartic

physic

loosening

cleanse

relaxing

solvent

Epsom salts

caccagogue

lapactic

medicine

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opening the bowels

lenitive

cathartical

loosener

Vertalingen

Abführmittel

laxante

laxatif

lassativo

καθαρτικό

laxante

laxant

Laxans

υπακτικό

Laxativum

laxativo

purgante

purgante

purga

καθαρκτικός

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈlæk.sə.tɪv/

Etymologie (Engels)

From Middle French laxatif, from Latin laxātīvus (literally “relaxing, loosening”).