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Pronunciation / Transliteration: gazai
"医者は便秘を和らげるために下剤を勧めました。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Having a laxative effect; promoting bowel movements.
"The doctor recommended an aperient to help alleviate her constipation."
- 1
A substance that has a laxative effect.
"Many herbal teas contain an aperient that can aid digestion."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'aperient' originates from the Latin 'aperire', meaning 'to open'. It was adopted into English in the late 16th century, primarily used in medical contexts to describe substances that promote bowel movements, reflecting a shift from its original meaning of 'opening' to a more specific physiological function.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Aperient" is said worldwide
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Aperient
Transliteration: aperient
Script: aperient
"Le médecin a recommandé un aperient pour soulager la constipation."
Aperient
Transliteration: aperient
Script: aperient
"Der Arzt empfahl ein Aperient, um die Verstopfung zu lindern."
Aperiente
Transliteration: aperiente
Script: aperiente
"Il medico ha consigliato un aperiente per alleviare la stitichezza."
Aperiente
Transliteration: aperiente
Script: aperiente
"El médico recomendó un aperiente para aliviar el estreñimiento."
Aperiente
Transliteration: aperiente
Script: aperiente
"O médico recomendou um aperiente para ajudar a aliviar a constipação."
खुलने वाला
Transliteration: khulne wala
"डॉक्टर ने कब्ज के लिए खुलने वाला दवा सुझाई।"
通便药
Transliteration: tōngbiàn yào
"医生建议使用通便药来缓解便秘。"
완하제
Transliteration: wanhaje
"의사는 변비를 완화하기 위해 완하제를 추천했습니다."
下剤
Transliteration: gazai
"医者は便秘を和らげるために下剤を勧めました。"
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