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Webster 1913 Edition


Evacuant

E-vac′u-ant

,
Adj.
[L.
evacuans
,
-antis
, p. pr. of
evacuare
: cf. F.
évacuant
.]
Emptying; evacuative; purgative; cathartic.
Noun.
(Med.)
A purgative or cathartic.

Webster 1828 Edition


Evacuant

EVAC'UANT

,
Adj.
[L. evacuans.] Emptying; freeing from.

EVAC'UANT

,
Noun.
A medicine which procures evacuations, or promotes the natural secretions and excretions.

Definition 2024


évacuant

évacuant

See also: evacuant

French

Verb

évacuant

  1. present participle of évacuer