aperient

n. 有轻泻作用的药剂 a. 有轻泻作用的

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词形变化

aperients 复数 aperients

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A laxative, either in the form of a medicine or a food such as asparagus or hops, which has the effect of moving the bowels, or aiding digestion and preventing constipation.

    医学
adj.
  1. 1.

    Having a gentle laxative effect.

    医学
  2. 2.

    Serving to open or reveal.

词汇关系

词源

Attested since the early 17th century, from Latin aperiens, present participle of aperire (“to open”).

来源:wiktionary