laxative+medicine

  • 91Storm supplies kit — You and your family can cope best by preparing for disaster before it strikes. One way to prepare is by assembling a Disaster Supplies Kit. Once disaster hits, you won t have time to shop or search for supplies. But if you’ve gathered supplies in …

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  • 92Supplies kit, disaster — You and your family can cope best by preparing for disaster before it strikes. One way to prepare is by assembling a Disaster Supplies Kit. Once disaster hits, you won t have time to shop or search for supplies. But if you’ve gathered supplies in …

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  • 93Supplies kit, emergency — You and your family can cope best by preparing for disaster before it strikes. One way to prepare is by assembling a Disaster Supplies Kit. Once disaster hits, you won t have time to shop or search for supplies. But if you’ve gathered supplies in …

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  • 94Tornado supplies kit — You and your family can cope best by preparing for disaster before it strikes. One way to prepare is by assembling a Disaster Supplies Kit. Once disaster hits, you won t have time to shop or search for supplies. But if you’ve gathered supplies in …

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  • 95abuse — 1. Misuse, wrong use, especially excessive use, of anything. 2. Injurious, harmful, or offensive treatment, as in child a. or sexual a. child a. the psychological, emotional, and sexual a. of a child, typically by a parent, stepparent, or parent… …

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  • 96agar — A complex polysaccharide (a sulfated galactan) derived from seaweed (various red algae); used as a solidifying agent in culture media; it has the valuable property of melting at 100°C, but not solidifying until 49°C. [Bengalese] bile salt a. an a …

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  • 97aloe-emodin — The trimethyl ether of emodin; used as a laxative. See aloin, emodin. SYN: rhabarberone. * * * al·oe em·o·din .al ō em ə dən n an orange yellow crystalline cathartic compound C15H10O5 obtained from aloes, rhubarb, and senna leaves …

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  • 98aloin — A yellow crystalline principle made up of aloe emodin and glucose, obtained from aloe; used as a laxative. SYN: aloetin, barbaloin. * * * al·o·in al ə wən n a bitter yellow crystalline cathartic obtained from the aloe and containing one or more… …

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  • 99aperitive — Stimulating the appetite. [Fr. apéritif, from L. aperio, to open] * * * aper·i·tive ə per ət iv adj 1) APERIENT 2) stimulating the appetite aperitive n APERIENT * * * aper·i·tive (ə …

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  • 100bisoxatin acetate — A laxative …

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