lapactic
[luh-pak-tik]Medicine/Medical
- purgative; cathartic.
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- a lapactic agent; purgative.
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Origin of lapactic
1745–55; < Greek lapaktikós laxative, equivalent to lapak- (verbid stem of lapássein to evacuate) + -tikos -tic
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