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aperient
a·pe·ri·ent [ ə pree ənt ] (plural a·pe·ri·ents)


noun 
Definition:
 
laxative substance: a mild laxative
[Early 17th century. < Latin aperient-, present participle of aperire "to open"]

a·pe·ri·ent adjective
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