CATHARTICS Synonyms
There are 9 synonyms of the word
cathartics.
(exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word cathartics. (close relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word cathartics. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for CATHARTICS
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| evacuants | nounn | |||||||
noun • Something used to clean out an organ system, especially the bowels • A laxative | ||||||||
| laxatives | nounn | |||||||
adjective • stimulating evacuation of feces noun • a mild cathartic | ||||||||
| purgatives | nounn | |||||||
noun • a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels adjective satellite • strongly laxative | ||||||||
| purgative | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels adjective satellite • strongly laxative | ||||||||
| aperient | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels adjective satellite • mildly laxative | ||||||||
| evacuant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • strongly laxative | ||||||||
| physic | nounn | |||||||
noun • a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels | ||||||||
| psychotherapeutic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or practicing psychotherapy adjective satellite • emotionally purging | ||||||||
| releasing | verbv | |||||||
adjective satellite • emotionally purging (of e.g. art) | ||||||||
Best Hypernyms For CATHARTICS
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
cathartics, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
medicament
medication
medicine
evacuants
laxatives
purgatives
purifiers
Phrases (1)
medicinal drug
