Title | hydragogue |
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Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged hy·dra·gogue noun also hydragog \ˈhīdrəˌgäg\ (-s) Etymology: obsolete hydragogue, adjective, causing a watery discharge from the bowels, from Late Latin hydragogus, from Greek hydragōgos, from hydr- + agōgos leading, drawing forth — more at -agogue : a cathartic that causes copious watery discharges from the bowels |
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