superpurgation
/ˌsuːpəpəːˈɡeɪʃn/Medicine. Now historical
noun
Excessive or violent purgation, often as brought about by drugs; an instance of this.
Origin
Late 16th century; earliest use found in Thomas Twyne (1543–1613), physician. From super- + purgation, after post-classical Latin superpurgation-, superpurgatio, itself after ancient Greek ὑπερκάθαρσις.