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emulgent

adj.

【药物】利泄药(如利尿药或利胆药)

中文词源

emulgent 催乳，挤奶

e-, 向外。-mulg, 挤奶，词源同milk.

emulgent: 1570s (adj.), 1610s (n.), from Latin emulgentem (nominative emulgens), present participle of emulgere "to milk out, drain out, exhaust" (see emulsion). Related: Emulgence.