laxative in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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Translations for laxative in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

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Some authors warn of laxative effects in susceptible individuals.
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He also took up to 50 laxatives a day to prevent himself gaining weight from the little food he did consume.
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Piper began to use laxatives as well as starvation to drop weight.
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It is believed to possess a laxative effect, as well as to be beneficial for the eyes.
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It is generally only to be used when ordinary laxatives have failed.
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It is a chemical agent used medicinally as a saline laxative and to completely empty the bowel prior to a major surgery or colonoscopy.
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It is possible for a substance to be both a laxative and a cathartic.
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It works as both a laxative and an antidiarrhoeal.
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In oral doses larger than 20 g, mannitol acts as an osmotic laxative, and is sometimes sold as a laxative for children.
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The chemical compounds responsible for this laxative effect are anthraquinone and emodin.
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