Carminative
11carminative — adj. & n. adj. relieving flatulence. n. a carminative drug. Etymology: F carminatif ive or med.L carminare heal (by incantation): see CHARM …
12carminative Medicine — [ kα:mɪnətɪv, kα: mɪnətɪv] adjective relieving flatulence. noun a carminative drug. Origin ME: from OFr. carminatif, ive, or med. L. carminat , carminare heal (by incantation) from L. carmen (see charm) …
13Carminative — Carminatif Adjectif dérivé du latin carminare « carder la laine » transformé en latin médiéval en carminativus disperser en grattant d ou « purifier, nettoyer en éliminant». Un aliment carminatif est un aliment qui favorise l… …
14carminative — /kahr min euh tiv, kahr meuh nay tiv/, n. 1. a drug causing expulsion of gas from the stomach or bowel. adj. 2. expelling gas from the body; relieving flatulence. [1645 55; < LL carminat(us), ptp. of carminare to purify (L: to card (wool), v.… …
15Carminative — A substance which relieves flatulence (swelling of the stomach or intestines due to gases), and alleviates the pain. Achras, Achyranthes, Allium, Caesalpinia, Capraria, Cardiospermum, Carica, Centella, Centrosema, Chenopodium, Corchorus,… …
16carminative — n. medication for treating gas in the digestive system adj. serving to expel gas from the stomach or intestines …
17carminative — a. Warming, antispasmodic …
18carminative — car·min·a·tive …
19carminative — n. a drug that relieves flatulence, used to treat gastric discomfort and colic …
20carminative — /ˈkamənətɪv/ (say kahmuhnuhtiv) noun 1. a drug causing expulsion of gas from the stomach or bowel. –adjective 2. expelling gas from the body; relieving flatulence. {Latin carminātus, past participle, carded + ive} …
