purgative

US /ˈpɝː.ɡə.t̬ɪv/
UK /ˈpɝː.ɡə.t̬ɪv/
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瀉藥, 通便劑

a medicine or food that causes the bowels to empty

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The doctor prescribed a strong purgative to relieve his constipation.
醫生開了一種強效瀉藥來緩解他的便秘。
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Some herbal remedies act as natural purgatives.
一些草藥療法可作為天然瀉藥。
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瀉下的, 通便的

having the effect of causing the bowels to empty

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The fruit has a mild purgative effect.
這種水果有輕微的瀉下作用。
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He used a purgative herb to cleanse his system.
他用一種瀉下草藥來清潔他的身體系統。
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