How to pronounce “aperient”

Meaning

• [Adjective]
• (medicine) Having a gentle laxative effect.
• Serving to open or reveal.
• [Noun]
• (medicine) A laxative, either in the form of a medicine or a food such as asparagus or hops, which has the effect of moving the bowels, or aiding digestion and preventing constipation.
• [Verb]
• third-person plural future active indicative of aperiō

Practice Nearby Words

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