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CHEBI:75325 - cathartic
| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:75325 |
| ChEBI Name | cathartic |
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| Definition | Any substance that accelerates defecation. Compare with laxatives, which are substances that ease defecation (usually by softening faeces). A substance can be both a laxative and a cathartic. |
| Last Modified | 23 April 2018 |
| Submitter | Gareth Owen |
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| ChEBI Ontology |
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| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| cathartic (CHEBI:75325) is a biophysical role (CHEBI:52208) |
| Incoming Relation(s) |
| D-glucitol (CHEBI:17924) has role cathartic (CHEBI:75325) |
| castor oil (CHEBI:140618) has role cathartic (CHEBI:75325) |
| lactitol (CHEBI:75323) has role cathartic (CHEBI:75325) |
| magnesium sulfate heptahydrate (CHEBI:31795) has role cathartic (CHEBI:75325) |
| naloxegol (CHEBI:82975) has role cathartic (CHEBI:75325) |
| sennoside (CHEBI:34974) has role cathartic (CHEBI:75325) |
| sennosides (CHEBI:84154) has role cathartic (CHEBI:75325) |
| sodium sulfate decahydrate (CHEBI:32586) has role cathartic (CHEBI:75325) |
| Synonym | Source |
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| cathartics | ChEBI |
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| Cathartic | Wikipedia |