bisacodyl
nounUS /ˌbɪs.əˈkoʊˌdɪl/
Etymology From bis- + ac(etate) + -o- + (pyri)dyl.
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Medicine, Pharmacology, Sciences A stimulant laxative typically prescribed for relief of constipation and for the management of neurogenic bowel dysfunction.
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