noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:The doctor prescribed him a mild purgative for his constipation.

Definition:a medicine or substance that produces emptying of the bowels

From purgative

Example:The herbal remedy served as a cathartic to cleanse the digestive tract.

Definition:a substance that has a purgative effect, especially a medicine that causes or increases bowel movements

From cathartic

Example:The brown, amorphous substance, nigrin, is derived from the colocynth.

Definition:something that has mass and takes up space; it is composed of atoms or molecules

From substance