Purgative

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(Med.) Having the power or quality of purging; cathartic.

Noun	1.	purgative - a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels Synonyms: aperient, cathartic, physic
Adj.	1.	purgative - strongly laxative Synonyms: evacuant, cathartic

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