nnoun.artifacta purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowelsSynset:aperient physic purgative
Derivationally Related Form:purgativeaperientcathartic
Hypernyms:medicament medication medicinal drug medicine
Inherited Hypernyms:purgativemedicinedrugagentcausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:purgativemedicinedrugagentsubstancematterphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:Epsom saltsRochelle powderSeidlitz powderSeidlitz powdersaloesbitter aloescastor oillaxativemilk of magnesia
Full Hyponyms:aloescastor oilepsom saltslaxativemilk of magnesiaphenolphthaleinseidlitz powder
adj satadj.allemotionally purgingSynset:psychotherapeutic
Antonyms:unhealthful
Derivationally Related Form:catharsis
Inherited Hypernyms:cathartic
Similar to:healthful
adj satadj.allemotionally purging (of e.g. art)Topic:artartistic creationartistic production
Synset:releasing
Antonyms:unemotional
Inherited Hypernyms:cathartic
Similar to:emotional
adj satadj.allstrongly laxativeSynset:evacuant purgative
Antonyms:costive
Derivationally Related Form:evacuatecatharsispurgativecatharticpurge
Inherited Hypernyms:cathartic
Similar to:laxative