Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
cathartic, evacuant, purgative
(adjective) strongly laxative
Source: WordNet® 3.1
evacuant (not comparable)
laxative
Synonyms: cathartic, purgative
evacuant (plural evacuants)
something used to clean out an organ system, especially the bowels
a laxative
Source: Wiktionary
E*vac"u*ant, a. Etym: [L.evacuans, -antis, p. pr. of evacuare: cf. F. évacuant.]
Definition: Emptying; evacuative; purgative; cathartic.
– n. (Med.)
Definition: A purgative or cathartic.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
19 December 2024
(noun) a permanent executive committee in socialist countries that has all the powers of some larger legislative body and that acts for it when it is not in session
Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.