catharsis#1 (n)
katharsis#1 (n)
purgation (n)

n00253577

type n
lex_filenum 04
def purging the body by the use of a cathartic to stimulate evacuation of the bowels
Outgoing links
Hypernym purge, purging
Derivationally related form purgation → purge
Derivationally related form catharsis → cathartic
Incoming links
Derivationally related form cathartic → catharsis
Hyponym purge, purging
Derivationally related form purge → purgation

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