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单词 purgative
释义
purgative
(pɜːʳgətɪv )
Word forms: purgatives
1. countable noun
A purgative is a medicine that causes you to get rid of unwanted waste from your body. [formal]
The doctors attempted to reduce his high fever by inducing diarrhea with a purgative.
Synonyms: purge, laxative, cathartic, enema  
2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
A purgative substance acts as a purgative. [formal]
...purgative oils.
...a purgative tea.
Synonyms: purging, cleansing, laxative, aperient [medicine]  
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