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laxative

/ˈlæk.sə.tɪv/

laxativenoun

laxatives

/ˈlæk.sə.tɪv/

Translations

The doctor prescribed a laxative to help with constipation.

Врач прописал слабительное, чтобы помочь при запоре.

Additional translations

средство от запора

послабляющее средство

Definitions

A substance that is used to stimulate or facilitate bowel movements.

The doctor prescribed a mild laxative to help relieve the patient's constipation.

Synonyms

stool softener

laxativeadjective

more laxative

Comp.

most laxative

Super.

/ˈlæk.sə.tɪv/

Translations

The doctor recommended a laxative diet to help with digestion.

Врач рекомендовал слабительную диету для улучшения пищеварения.

Definitions

Relating to or having the effect of loosening or relaxing, especially in reference to the bowels.

The doctor recommended a laxative diet to help with her digestive issues.

Synonyms