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CARMINATIVE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Medication that prevents the formation of gas in the alimentary tract or eases its passing
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("carminative" is a kind of...):
medicament; medication; medicinal drug; medicine ((medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease)
Derivation:
carminative (relieving gas in the alimentary tract (colic or flatulence or griping))
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Relieving gas in the alimentary tract (colic or flatulence or griping)
Synonyms:
carminative; flatus-relieving
Classified under:
Similar:
healthful (conducive to good health of body or mind)
Derivation:
carminative (medication that prevents the formation of gas in the alimentary tract or eases its passing)
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