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EMMENAGOGUE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does emmenagogue mean?
• EMMENAGOGUE (noun)
The noun EMMENAGOGUE has 1 sense:
1. any agent that promotes menstrual discharge
Familiarity information: EMMENAGOGUE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any agent that promotes menstrual discharge
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("emmenagogue" is a kind of...):
agent (a substance that exerts some force or effect)
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