单词 | aperient |
释义 | aperient (once / 21969 pages) adjn WORD FAMILY aperient: aperiently, aperients USAGE EXAMPLESAfter male-fern capsules it is quite unnecessary to give any aperient. Williams, Mrs. Leslie, A Manual of Toy Dogs—How to breed,...(2012) In the first, or inflammatory stages, bleeding and aperients are clearly called for. Jennings, Robert, Sheep, Swine, and Poultry—Embracing...(2012) I have generally given it in lemonade in such amounts as to secure a gentle aperient and diuretic effect. Various, A System of Practical Medicine by A...(2012) 1adj mildly laxative Syn laxative stimulating evacuation of feces 2n a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels Syn|Hypo|Hyper cathartic, physic, purgative aloes, bitter aloes a purgative made from the leaves of aloe castor oila purgative extracted from the seed of the castor-oil plant; used in paint and varnish as well as medically Epsom salts(used with a singular noun) hydrated magnesium sulfate used as a laxative laxativea mild cathartic milk of magnesiapurgative consisting of a milky white liquid suspension of magnesium hydroxide; used as a laxative and (in smaller doses) as an antacid Rochelle powder, Seidlitz powder, Seidlitz powdersan effervescing salt containing sodium bicarbonate and Rochelle salt and tartaric acid; used as a cathartic phenolphthaleina laxative used in many preparations under various trade names; also used as an acid-base indicator in titrations involving weak acids and strong bases because it is brilliant red at high alkalinity and colorless below pH 8 medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease |
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