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adjective
1.
causing the discharge of watery fluid, as from the bowels.
noun
2.
Also, hy·dra·gog. Pharmacology. a hydragogue agent.
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hydragogue hy·dra·gogue (hī'drə-gôg')
n.
Any of a class of cathartics that aid in the removal of edematous fluids and thus promote the discharge of watery fluid from the bowels.
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