lethargic |
cathartic |
As adjectives the difference between lethargic and cathartic
is that
lethargic is sluggish, slow while
cathartic is purgative; inducing catharsis.
As a noun cathartic is
a laxative.
cathartic |
furious |
As adjectives the difference between cathartic and furious
is that
cathartic is purgative; inducing catharsis while
furious is transported with passion or fury; raging; violent.
As a noun cathartic
is a laxative.
cathartic |
undefined |
As adjectives the difference between cathartic and undefined
is that
cathartic is purgative; inducing catharsis while
undefined is lacking a definition or value.
As a noun cathartic
is a laxative.
cathartic |
hydragogue |
As adjectives the difference between cathartic and hydragogue
is that
cathartic is purgative; inducing catharsis while
hydragogue is causing a discharge of water; expelling serum effused into any part of the body, as in dropsy.
As nouns the difference between cathartic and hydragogue
is that
cathartic is a laxative while
hydragogue is any medicine of this kind, usually a cathartic or diuretic.
cathartic |
purgatives |
As nouns the difference between cathartic and purgatives
is that
cathartic is a laxative while
purgatives is .
As an adjective cathartic
is purgative; inducing catharsis.
cathartic |
perfunctory |
As adjectives the difference between cathartic and perfunctory
is that
cathartic is purgative; inducing catharsis while
perfunctory is done merely to discharge a duty; performed mechanically and as a thing of rote; done in a careless and superficial manner; characterized by indifference; as, perfunctory admonitions; aspiring only to minimum standards.
As a noun cathartic
is a laxative.
vulnerary |
cathartic |
As adjectives the difference between vulnerary and cathartic
is that
vulnerary is useful or used for healing wounds; healing, curative while
cathartic is purgative; inducing catharsis.
As nouns the difference between vulnerary and cathartic
is that
vulnerary is a healing drug or other agent used in healing and treating wounds while
cathartic is a laxative.
catatonic |
cathartic |
As adjectives the difference between catatonic and cathartic
is that
catatonic is of, relating to, or suffering from catatonia; (
loosely) motionless and unresponsive, as from shock; withdrawn while
cathartic is purgative; inducing catharsis.
As nouns the difference between catatonic and cathartic
is that
catatonic is a patient in a state of catatonia while
cathartic is a laxative.
cathartic |
aperient |
As adjectives the difference between cathartic and aperient
is that
cathartic is purgative; inducing catharsis while
aperient is having a gentle laxative effect.
As nouns the difference between cathartic and aperient
is that
cathartic is a laxative while
aperient is a laxative, either in the form of a medicine or a food such as hops or asparagus, which has the effect of moving the bowels, or aiding digestion and preventing constipation.
catalytic |
cathartic |
As adjectives the difference between catalytic and cathartic
is that
catalytic is of or relating to a catalyst; having properties facilitating chemical reaction or change while
cathartic is purgative; inducing catharsis.
As a noun cathartic is
a laxative.
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