Meanings
comparative more deobstruent · superlative most deobstruent
- archaicmedicineRemoving obstructions; having the power to clear or open the natural ducts of the fluids and secretions of the body
deobstruent power
1 more example
deobstruent effect
Synonyms: aperient
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveRemoving obstructions; having the power to clear or open the natural ducts of the fluids and secretions of the body
nounAny medicine that removes obstructions
Origin
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deobstruent. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deobstruent
“deobstruent.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deobstruent. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deobstruent,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deobstruent.
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