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laxative in Tagalog

palambut-dumi

/ˈlæk.sə.tɪv/

laxative in Tagalog: palambut-dumi. In English, laxative means having the effect of moving the bowels, or aiding digestion and preventing constipation.

Tagalog words for laxative

causing movement of the bowels
palambut-dumi

English meaning of laxative

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

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Questions about laxative in Tagalog

What is the meaning of laxative in Tagalog?
Laxative in Tagalog is palambut-dumi.
Ano ang laxative sa Tagalog?
Laxative: palambut-dumi.
What does laxative mean in English?
Laxative means having the effect of moving the bowels, or aiding digestion and preventing constipation.

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