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Meaning of constipative | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Causing constipation.

Examples

“Ipecacuanha is more antispasmodic, less acrid, and more constipative; hence it is fitter for irritable persons, inclined to spasms, and affected with diarrhœa.”

“The constipative effect of opioids is well documented.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

constipatory constituent constitutable constitutional constitutionalised constitutionalist