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la⋅pac⋅tic
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ləˈpæk
tɪk
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–adjective
1.
purgative; cathartic.
–noun
2.
a lapactic agent; purgative.
Origin:
1745–55;
< Gk
lapaktikós
laxative, equiv. to
lapak-
(verbid s. of
lapássein
to evacuate) +
-tikos
-tic
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Main Entry:
la·pac·tic
Pronunciation:
l&-'pak-tik
Function:
adjective
:
CATHARTIC
,
LAXATIVE
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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