aperient
Pronunciation
  • (America) enPR: /əˈpɪɹ.i.ənt/
Adjective

aperient

  1. Having a gentle laxative effect.
Noun

aperient (plural aperients)

  1. A laxative#Noun|laxative, either in the form of a medicine or a food such as asparagus or hops, which has the effect of move#Verb|moving the bowels, or aid#Verb|aiding digestion and preventing constipation.
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