aperient
Having a gentle laxative effectHaving a gentle laxative effect.
Meaning
2 sensesHaving a gentle laxative effect.
mildly laxative
Serving to open or reveal.
Origin
Attested since the early 17th century, from Latin aperiens, present participle of aperireAttested since the early 17th century, from Latin aperiens, present participle of aperire (“to open”).
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