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Word: Carminative
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French carminatif, -ive, or medieval Latin carminat- ‘healed (by incantation)’, from the verb carminare, from Latin carmen (see charm)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɑːmɪnətɪv
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kɑːˈmɪnətɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(chiefly of a drug) relieving flatulence.
Short Definition:(chiefly of drug) relieving flatulence
Word: Carminative
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɑːmɪnətɪv
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kɑːˈmɪnətɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a drug that relieves flatulence.
Short Definition:drug that relieves flatulence
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