Definitions for carminatives

carminatives car·min·a·tive

Spelling: [kahr-min-uh-tiv, kahr-muh-ney-tiv]
IPA: /kɑrˈmɪn ə tɪv, ˈkɑr məˌneɪ tɪv/

Carminatives is a 12 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 22 points.

You can make 1730 anagrams from letters in carminatives (aaceiimnrstv).

Definitions for carminatives

noun

  1. a drug causing expulsion of gas from the stomach or bowel.
  2. a drug causing expulsion of gas from the stomach or bowel.

adjective

  1. expelling gas from the body; relieving flatulence.
  2. expelling gas from the body; relieving flatulence.

Origin of carminatives

1645-55; Late Latin carmināt(us), past participle of carmināre to purify (Latin: to card (wool), verbal derivative of carmen (attested only in Late Latin) comb for carding wool) + Examples for carminatives

It is aromatic, carminative, and stimulant; and more effectually covers the taste of senna than any other substance.

When the pain is extreme, warm fomentations to the belly, or a carminative clyster, will generally give relief.

Like all volatile oils the drug is a stomachic and carminative.

carminative—the warmth, the glow, the interior ripeness were all in the word.

Dalby's carminative was merely misbranded, but that was bad enough.

If I recollect right, you threw the carminative mixture in my face.

carminative had grown up with me from the days of the cinnamon bottle.

"carminative," Denis repeated, and they were silent for a time.

Stomachic, carminative, and slightly tonic; one to two ounces.

It is a very useful stimulant, tonic, stomachic and carminative.

If I recollect right, you threw the carminative mixture in my face.

carminative—the warmth, the glow, the interior ripeness were all in the word.

Stomachic, carminative, and slightly tonic; one to two ounces.

carminative had grown up with me from the days of the cinnamon bottle.

It is a very useful stimulant, tonic, stomachic and carminative.

Dalby's carminative was merely misbranded, but that was bad enough.

"carminative," Denis repeated, and they were silent for a time.

It is aromatic, carminative, and stimulant; and more effectually covers the taste of senna than any other substance.

Like all volatile oils the drug is a stomachic and carminative.

When the pain is extreme, warm fomentations to the belly, or a carminative clyster, will generally give relief.

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