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Epsom salts Moderate

Epsom salts has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

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Noun
1

hydrated magnesium sulfate that is taken orally to treat heartburn and constipation and injected to prevent seizures

2

(used with a singular noun) hydrated magnesium sulfate used as a laxative

3

magnesium sulfate, used as a laxative and in the preparation of tofu as a coagulator, and formerly as a medicated soaking solution.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
magnesium sulfate purgative
Rhyming Words
lts wilts silts lilts tilts kilts jilts hilts gilts welts pelts melts ielts felts delts celts volts balts halts malts
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