carminative

a. 排出胃肠气体的 n. 驱风止痛剂

发音

/kɑː(ɹ)ˈmɪnətɪv/
/ˈkɑː(ɹ)mɪnətɪv/

词形变化

carminatives 复数 carminatives more carminative 比较级 most carminative 最高级

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A drug or substance that relieves the discomfort of gas in the digestive tract, either by reducing its production (by the gut microbiota) or by inducing its expulsion (whether as belches [upper GI action] or as flatus [lower GI action]).

    医学
adj.
  1. 1.

    Relieving the discomfort of gas in the digestive tract, either by reducing its production (by the gut microbiota) or by inducing its expulsion (whether as belches [upper GI action] or as flatus [lower GI action]).

    医学

词汇关系

名词

上位词 3

medicine medication medicament
形容词

近义相关 1

healthful

词源

From Latin carminō (“to card, hence to cleanse”), from carmen (“a card for freeing wool or flax from the coarser parts, and from extraneous matter”).

来源：wiktionary