Purging

Definition of Purging

Pur´ging
a.1.That purges; cleansing.
Purging flax
(Bot.) an annual European plant of the genus Linum (Linum catharticum); dwarf wild flax; - so called from its use as a cathartic medicine.
n.1.(Med.) The act of cleansing; excessive evacuations; especially, diarrhea.

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