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purgative
Overview of noun purgative
The noun purgative has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. purgative, cathartic, physic, aperient -- (a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels)
Overview of adj purgative
The adj purgative has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. cathartic, evacuant, purgative -- (strongly laxative)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun purgative
1 sense of purgative
Sense 1
purgative, cathartic, physic, aperient
=> medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal drug
=> drug
=> agent
=> causal agent, cause, causal agency
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun purgative
1 sense of purgative
Sense 1
purgative, cathartic, physic, aperient
=> aloes, bitter aloes
=> castor oil
=> Epsom salts
=> laxative
=> milk of magnesia
=> Seidlitz powder, Seidlitz powders, Rochelle powder
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun purgative
1 sense of purgative
Sense 1
purgative, cathartic, physic, aperient
=> medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal drug
Antonyms of noun purgative
Member Holonyms of noun purgative
Substance Holonyms of noun purgative
Part Holonyms of noun purgative
Member Meronyms of noun purgative
Substance Meronyms of noun purgative
Part Meronyms of noun purgative
Meronyms of noun purgative
Holonyms of noun purgative
Attributes of noun purgative
Derived Forms of noun purgative
Domain of noun purgative
Domain Terms of noun purgative
Familiarity of noun purgative
purgative used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun purgative
1 sense of purgative
Sense 1
purgative, cathartic, physic, aperient
> medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal drug
=> acyclovir, Zovirax
=> alendronate, Fosamax
=> allopurinol, Zyloprim
=> amrinone, Inocor
=> analgesic, anodyne, painkiller, pain pill
=> angiogenesis inhibitor
=> antiarrhythmic, antiarrhythmic drug, antiarrhythmic medication
=> antibacterial, antibacterial drug, bactericide
=> anticholinergic, anticholinergic drug
=> anticholinesterase
=> anticoagulant, anticoagulant medication, decoagulant
=> anticonvulsant, anticonvulsant drug, antiepileptic, antiepileptic drug
=> antidepressant, antidepressant drug
=> antidiabetic, antidiabetic drug
=> antidiarrheal, antidiarrheal drug
=> antidiuretic, antidiuretic drug
=> antiemetic, antiemetic drug
=> antihistamine
=> antihypertensive, antihypertensive drug
=> anti-inflammatory, anti-inflammatory drug
=> antiprotozoal, antiprotozoal drug
=> antipyretic, febrifuge
=> antiseptic
=> antispasmodic, spasmolytic, antispasmodic agent
=> antitussive
=> antiviral, antiviral agent, antiviral drug
=> APC
=> astringent, astringent drug, styptic
=> atomic cocktail
=> azathioprine, Imuran
=> blocker, blocking agent
=> bronchodilator
=> calcium blocker, calcium-channel blocker
=> carminative
=> clofibrate, Atromid-S
=> clopidogrel bisulfate, Plavix
=> cold medicine
=> counterirritant
=> cytotoxic drug
=> decongestant
=> demulcent
=> diaphoretic
=> disulfiram, Antabuse
=> dose
=> Drixoral
=> drug cocktail, highly active antiretroviral therapy, HAART
=> expectorant, expectorator
=> fixed-combination drug
=> gemfibrozil, Lopid
=> hematinic, haematinic
=> herbal medicine
=> histamine blocker
=> immunosuppressant, immunosuppressor, immunosuppressive drug, immunosuppressive, immune suppressant drug
=> inhalant, inhalation
=> isoproterenol, Isuprel
=> isosorbide, Isordil
=> lipid-lowering medicine, lipid-lowering medication, statin drug, statin
=> methacholine, Mecholyl
=> nux vomica
=> over-the-counter drug, over-the-counter medicine
=> oxytocic, oxytocic drug
=> paregoric, camphorated tincture of opium
=> patent medicine
=> penicillamine, Cuprimine
=> pentylenetetrazol, pentamethylenetetrazol, Metrazol
=> pharmaceutical, pharmaceutic
=> placebo
=> powder
=> prescription drug, prescription, prescription medicine, ethical drug
=> probenecid
=> purgative, cathartic, physic, aperient
=> remedy, curative, cure, therapeutic
=> rubefacient
=> sedative, sedative drug, depressant, downer
=> soothing syrup
=> specific
=> sucralfate, Carafate
=> sudorific, sudatory
=> suppository
=> tincture
=> tonic, restorative
=> tyrosine kinase inhibitor
=> vermicide
=> vermifuge, anthelmintic, anthelminthic, helminthic
Meronyms of noun purgative
1 sense of purgative
Sense 1
purgative, cathartic, physic, aperient
=> medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal drug
HAS SUBSTANCE: physostigmine
Holonyms of noun purgative
Grep of noun purgative
purgative
Antonyms of adj purgative
1 sense of purgative
Sense 1
cathartic, evacuant, purgative
INDIRECT (VIA laxative) -> costive
Similarity of adj purgative
1 sense of purgative
Sense 1
cathartic, evacuant, purgative
=> laxative (vs. costive)
Pertainyms of adj purgative
Attributes of adj purgative
Domain of adj purgative
Domain Terms of adj purgative
Familiarity of adj purgative
purgative used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Grep of adj purgative
purgative
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