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单词 carminative
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carminative


car·min·a·tive

C0116900 (kär-mĭn′ə-tĭv, kär′mə-nā′-)adj. Inducing the expulsion of excess gas from the stomach and intestines.n. A carminative drug or agent.
[Middle English carminatif, from Old French, from Latin carminātus, past participle of carmināre, to card wool, from *carmen, card for wool, from cārere, to card.]

carminative

(ˈkɑːmɪnətɪv) adj (Pharmacology) able to relieve flatulencen (Pharmacology) a carminative drug[C15: from French carminatif, from Latin carmināre to card wool, remove impurities, from cārere to card]

car•min•a•tive

(kɑrˈmɪn ə tɪv, ˈkɑr məˌneɪ tɪv)

adj. 1. expelling gas from the stomach and bowel. n. 2. a carminative medicine. [1645–55; < Late Latin carmināt(us), past participle of carmināre to purify (Latin: to card (wool)]
Thesaurus
Noun1.carminative - medication that prevents the formation of gas in the alimentary tract or eases its passingmedicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine - (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
Adj.1.carminative - relieving gas in the alimentary tract (colic or flatulence or griping)flatus-relievinghealthful - conducive to good health of body or mind; "a healthful climate"; "a healthful environment"; "healthful nutrition"; "healthful sleep"; "Dickens's relatively healthful exuberance"

carminative


carminative

a drug used to relieve flatulence

carminative


carminative

 [kahr-min´ah-tiv] 1. relieving flatulence.2. an agent that so acts.

car·min·a·tive

(kar-min'ă-tiv), 1. Preventing the formation or causing the expulsion of flatus. 2. An agent that relieves flatulence. [L. carmino, pp. -atus, to card wool; special Mod. L. usage, to expel wind]

carminative

(kär-mĭn′ə-tĭv, kär′mə-nā′-)adj. Inducing the expulsion of excess gas from the stomach and intestines.n. A carminative drug or agent.

carminative

Herbal medicine
noun A herb with a pleasant taste or odour, which is soothing to the gastrointestinal tract and reduces bloating or flatulence.
Examples
• Angelica—Angelica archangelica.
• Anise—Pimpinella anisum.
• Balm—Melissa officinalis.
• Cinnamon—Cinnamomum zeylandicum.
• Cloves—Eugenia carophyllus.
• Dill—Anethum graveolens.
• Fennel—Foeniculum dulce.
• Ginger—Zingiber officinale.
• Peppermint—Mentha piperita.

car·min·a·tive

(kahr-min'ă-tiv) An agent such as peppermint oil that is taken after a meal to facilitate belching through relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter, thereby averting passage of swallowed air into the intestine as flatus. [L. carmino, pp. -atus, to card wool; special Mod. L. usage, to expel wind]

carminative

1. Having the power to relax muscle rings (sphincters) so as to release gas and relieve flatulence. 2. A drug having this property.

car·min·a·tive

(kahr-min'ă-tiv) Agent to prevent formation or cause expulsion of flatus. [L. carmino, pp. -atus, to card wool; special Mod. L. usage, to expel wind]

carminative


Related to carminative: emmenagogue, Depurative, stomachic, cytophylactic
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Synonyms for carminative

noun medication that prevents the formation of gas in the alimentary tract or eases its passing

Related Words

  • medicament
  • medication
  • medicinal drug
  • medicine

adj relieving gas in the alimentary tract (colic or flatulence or griping)

Synonyms

  • flatus-relieving

Related Words

  • healthful
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