evacuant

• Adjetivo de uso médico e algo arcaico que significa 'que limpa' ou 'purgativo', referindo-se a substâncias que esvaziam o intestino.

An obsolete adjective meaning 'purging' or 'cleansing', especially in a medical context referring to substances that evacuate the bowels.

1. Strongly laxativeC2formalmedical

   Having the property of strongly promoting bowel evacuation; a powerful purgative.

   Fortemente laxativo

   • The doctor prescribed an evacuant medicine to relieve severe constipation.
   • Some herbal remedies have an evacuant effect on the digestive system.
   • Overuse of evacuant substances can lead to dehydration and electrolyte imbalance.

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