eccoprotic

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noun

A mild laxative.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nouneccoprotic (plural eccoprotics)

plural eccoprotics

adjectiveeccoprotic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableHaving a mild laxative effect.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἐκκοπρωτικός“excrementitious”
  2. Englisheccoprotic

From Ancient Greek ἐκκοπρωτικός (ekkoprōtikós, “excrementitious”).

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APA

eccoprotic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eccoprotic

MLA

“eccoprotic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eccoprotic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “eccoprotic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eccoprotic.

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