Deobstruent

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  • adj. Removing obstructions; having the power to clear or open the natural ducts of the fluids and secretions of the body; aperient.
  • n. Any medicine that removes obstructions; an aperient.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Removing obstructions; having power to clear or open the natural ducts of the fluids and secretions of the body; aperient.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In medicine, removing obstructions.
  • n. A medicine which removes obstructions and opens the natural passages of the fluids of the body; an aperient: as, calomel is a powerful deobstruent.
  • Word Usage
    "They are attenuating and deobstruent, consequently of service in disorders arising from a languid circulation, a viscidity of the juices, a lax fibre, and obstructed viscera."
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