Definition that contains cathar
- laxative a mild cathartic
- calomel a tasteless colorless powder used medicinally as a cathartic
- catharsis purging the body by the use of a cathartic to stimulate evacuation of the bowels
- purgation purging the body by the use of a cathartic to stimulate evacuation of the bowels
- cassia roxburghii East Indian tree having long pods containing a black cathartic pulp used as a horse medicine
- convolvulus scammonia twining plant of Asia Minor having cream-colored to purple flowers and long thick roots yielding a cathartic resin
- potassium sodium tartrate a double salt used in Seidlitz powder; acts as a cathartic
- rochelle salts a double salt used in Seidlitz powder; acts as a cathartic
- genus cathartes type genus of the Cathartidae: turkey vultures
- cassia acutifolia erect shrub having racemes of tawny yellow flowers; the dried leaves are used medicinally as a cathartic; sometimes placed in genus Cassia