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Acarminative

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carminativenoun(medicine) A drug or substance that relieves the discomfort of gas in the digestive tract, either by reducing its production (by the gut microbiota) or by inducing its expulsion (whether as belches [upper GI action] or as flatus [lower GI action]).
antibloatingPreventing bloating.
antibloatPreventing bloating.
antiflatulenceCountering flatulence.
anticarminativeSynonym of carminative.
antiflatulentnoun(pharmacology) A drug with this function.
antidigestive(medicine) Inhibiting digestion.
antiulcerogenicnoun(medicine) Preventing the onset of ulcers.
antizymoticnoun(medicine) Preventing fermentation, decomposition, or similar enzyme activity.
anticatharticnoun(medicine) Acting as the opposite of a cathartic, preventing purging.
antigasnoun(military) Countering military gas attacks.
antidiarrhealPreventing or treating diarrhea.
gastroprotectantnounSuch a medicine
anticarcinogenictending to inhibit or prevent the activity of a carcinogen or the development of carcinoma.
antigagPreventing gagging.
antisuppurativePreventing suppuration.
anticonstipationnoun(pharmacology) Preventing or treating constipation.
aperientnoun(medicine) A laxative, either in the form of a medicine or a food such as asparagus or hops, which has the effect of moving the bowels, or aiding digestion and preventing constipation.
gastroprotectiveprotective against gastropathy
anticariesnoun(dentistry) Preventing or countering caries.

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