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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | purging |
| Synonyms: | cathartical, cleaning, cleansing, purgative, purifying |
| Main Entry: | healthful/healthy |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | good for one's wellness |
| Synonyms: | advantageous, aiding, aseptic, beneficial, benign, body-building, bracing, cathartic, clean, compensatory, conducive, corrective, desirable, disease-free, energy-giving, fresh, harmless, healing, health-giving, helpful, hygienic, innocuous, invigorating, mitigative, nourishing, nutritious, nutritive, profitable, pure, restorative, salubrious, salutary, sanatory, sanitary, stimulating, sustaining, tonic, unadulterated, unpolluted, untainted, useful, wholesome |
| Antonyms: | bad, corrupt, diseased, noxious, rotten, sickening, unhealthful, unhealthy |
| Main Entry: | medical |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | healing |
| Synonyms: | alleviating, cathartic, curative, disinfectant, medicating, medicinal, narcotic, pathological, peptic, pharmaceutical, preventive, prophylactic, restorative, salutary, sedative, therapeutic, tonic |
| Main Entry: | eliminative |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | tending to eliminate |
| Synonyms: | aperient, cathartic, eliminatory, evacuant, evacuative, excretory, expulsive, purgative |
| Main Entry: | eliminatory |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | eliminative |
| Synonyms: | aperient, cathartic, evacuant, evacuative, excretory, expulsive, purgative |
| Main Entry: | evacuative |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | eliminative |
| Synonyms: | aperient, cathartic, cathartical, eliminatory, evacuant, laxative, purgative |
| Main Entry: | excretory |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | eliminative |
| Synonyms: | aperient, cathartic, eliminatory, evacuant, evacuative, expulsive, purgative |
| Main Entry: | healthsome |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | healthful |
| Synonyms: | advantageous, aiding, aseptic, beneficial, benign, body-building, bracing, cathartic, clean, compensatory, conducive, corrective, desirable, disease-free, energy-giving, fresh, harmless, healing, health-giving, healthy, helpful, hygienic, innocuous, invig |
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