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laxation
[lak-sey-shuhn]
noun
a loosening or relaxing.
the state of being loosened or relaxed.
a bowel movement.
laxation
/ æˈɪʃə /
noun
the act of making lax or the state of being lax
physiol defecation
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of laxation1
Example Sentences
For constipation: Researchers believe the soluble and insoluble fibers help aid in laxation for a desirably soft, bulky stool.
Kiwifruit is a good source of fiber, like many fruits, but research supports that kiwifruit fibers have a high water holding capacity, aiding in laxation in the colon.
While Passover only comes once each year, these lessons in laxation have year-round applicability.
Besides taking part in this composition, the bran, being in a great measure insoluble, passes in bulk through the bowels, assisting daily laxation—a most important consideration.
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