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constipative

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Causing constipation.

Equivalents

Latinadensabilis

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

constipatory constituent constitutable constitutional constitutionalised constitutionalist

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