English-Spanish translations for laxative

• laxante
  El ponente sostiene que hay riesgos de contaminación en la hidroxietilcelulosa que podrían tener efectos cancerígenos y también da a entender que, en altas dosis, podría tener efectos laxantes. The rapporteur claims that there is a risk of contaminants in ethylhydroxyethylcellulose that could have a carcinogenic effect and also suggests that high doses could have a laxative effect.
• laxativo
• purga
• purgante

Definition of laxative

• Having the effect of moving the bowels, or aiding digestion and preventing constipation
• Any substance, such as a food or in the form of a medicine which has a laxative effect

Related words

• relaxation
• overrelaxation
• under-relaxation