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purgative

/ˈpɜːɡətɪv/

/ˈpɜrɡətɪv/

Translations

purgativenoun

purgatives

/ˈpɜːɡətɪv/

/ˈpɜrɡətɪv/

The doctor prescribed a purgative to relieve the patient's constipation.

Врач прописал слабительное, чтобы облегчить запор у пациента.

Additional translations

средство для очищения

очистительное средство

Synonyms

cleansing agent

purgativeadjective

more purgative

Comp.

most purgative

Super.

/ˈpɜːɡətɪv/

/ˈpɜrɡətɪv/

The purgative properties of the herb were well-known.

Очистительные свойства этой травы были хорошо известны.

Additional translations

Synonyms

purgativenoun

A medicine or substance that causes the evacuation of the bowels; a laxative.

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

purgativeadjective

Having the effect of cleansing or purifying, especially in a spiritual or emotional sense.

The retreat was a purgative experience, allowing participants to release their emotional burdens.

Relating to or causing the evacuation of the bowels; having a laxative effect.

The doctor recommended a purgative diet to help cleanse the digestive system.