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泻药 — meaning in English

xiè yào

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English meaning

  • laxative noun A substance, food, or medicine that stimulates bowel movement.

Senses

泻药 is used for these senses in English:

  • laxative Having the effect of moving the bowels, or aiding digestion and preventing constipation.
  • laxative Any substance, such as a food or in the form of a medicine which has a laxative effect.

laxative — full definition

  1. noun A substance, food, or medicine that stimulates bowel movement.
  2. adj Having the effect of easing bowel movement.
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