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purging(1) (iou)



purging adjective. M16.
[from PURGE verb + -ING2.]
That purges; esp. purgative, strongly laxative.
purging BUCKTHORN purging flax: see FLAX noun. purging nut (a) (the seed of) the physic-nut, Jatropha curcas, the source of pulza-oil; (b) (the seed of) the tree Croton tiglium, the source of croton oil.