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a.
Stretched tightly; strained to stiffness; rigid; not lax; as, a tense fiber.
n.
That which loosens; -- esp., a muscle which by its contraction loosens some part.
n.
The quality of being laxative.
n.
A sweetish exudation in the form of pale yellow friable flakes, coming from several trees and shrubs and used in medicine as a gentle laxative, as the secretion of Fraxinus Ornus, and F. rotundifolia, the manna ashes of Southern Europe.
v. t.
Not tense, firm, or rigid; loose; slack; as, a lax bandage; lax fiber.
a.
Tending to dissolve; loosening; laxative.
adv.
In a lax manner.
a.
Having a tendency to loosen or relax.
n.
The state of being lax; laxity.
n.
A mild purgative; a laxative.
a.
Having the effect of loosening or opening the intestines, and relieving from constipation; -- opposed to astringent.
n.
Rigidity in principle or practice; strictness; -- opposed to laxity.
a.
Hence, not lax or indulgent; severe; inflexible; strict; as, a rigid father or master; rigid discipline; rigid criticism; a rigid sentence.
a.
The state or quality of being lax; want of tenseness, strictness, or exactness.
n.
A looseness; diarrhea.
n.
The act of loosening or slackening, or the state of being loosened or slackened.
superl.
Lax; not tense; not hard drawn; not firmly extended; as, a slack rope.
superl.
Lax; not costive; having lax bowels.
n.
A light earthy white substance, consisting of magnesium oxide, and obtained by heating magnesium hydrate or carbonate, or by burning magnesium. It has a slightly alkaline reaction, and is used in medicine as a mild antacid laxative. See Magnesium.
n.
A laxative medicine. See the Note under Cathartic.
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