Definition of Laxation

1. Noun. The elimination of fecal waste through the anus.

Exact synonyms: Defecation, Shitting
Specialized synonyms: Bm, Bowel Movement, Movement, Haematochezia, Hematochezia, Dump, Shit, Urochesia, Urochezia
Generic synonyms: Elimination, Evacuation, Excreting, Excretion, Voiding
Derivative terms: Defecate, Shit

2. Noun. The act of making something less tight.
Exact synonyms: Loosening
Specialized synonyms: Undoing, Unfastening, Untying
Generic synonyms: Adjustment, Alteration, Modification
Derivative terms: Loosen, Loosen, Loosen
Antonyms: Tightening

Definition of Laxation

1. n. The act of loosening or slackening, or the state of being loosened or slackened.

Definition of Laxation

1. Noun. The act of loosening or slackening, or the state of being loosened or slackened. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Laxation

1. the act of relaxing [n -S]

Medical Definition of Laxation

1. Bowel movement, with or without laxatives. Origin: see laxative (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Laxation

lawyer cane
lawyer up
lawyerball
lawyerbush
lawyered
lawyerese
lawyering
lawyerings
lawyerless
lawyerlike
lawyerly
lawyers
lawyerspeak
lax
laxadaisical
laxation (current term)
laxations
laxative
laxativeness
laxatives
laxator
laxator tympani
laxators
laxer
laxers
laxes
laxest
laxism
laxisms
laxist

Other Resources:

Search for Laxation on Dictionary.com!Search for Laxation on Thesaurus.com!Search for Laxation on Google!Search for Laxation on Wikipedia!

Search