antidiarrhoeal
Stops loose stool
Antidiarrhoeal describes medications or treatments that counter diarrhea by slowing intestinal movement or absorbing excess fluid: The doctor recommended an antidiarrhoeal for the food poisoning.
Also spelled antidiarrheal.
Used as both adjective and noun: Take an antidiarrhoeal before the long flight.
Pink bismuth digestive aid
- kaolinWhiteite mineral for pottery
- pectinFruit-based setting substance
- antispasmodicsDrugs relieving involuntary muscle contractions
- probioticsLive microorganisms aiding digestion
electrolytes · zinc · saccharomyces · dosage · tablet · capsule · suspension · over-the-counter
Internal digestive organ
- colonLarge intestine section
- gutDigestive tract, or instinct
- peristalsisInvoluntary digestive muscle waves
- motilitySelf-generated movement capacity
absorption · mucosa · microbiome · flora · enteric · ileum · jejunum · duodenum
Replacing lost water
- hydrationBodily fluid replenishment
- recoveryRegaining what was lost
- soothingReducing distress or discomfort
- restorativePromoting return to health
Legally or morally required
- slowingDecreasing in velocity
- firmingBecoming less soft
- absorbingHolding attention completely
- normalizingMaking conform to norms
Pepto-Bismol
Pink bismuth digestive aid
- kaolinWhiteite mineral for pottery
- pectinFruit-based setting substance
- antispasmodicsDrugs relieving involuntary muscle contractions
probiotics · electrolytes · zinc · saccharomyces · dosage · tablet · capsule · suspension · over-the-counter
bowel
Internal digestive organ
- colonLarge intestine section
- gutDigestive tract, or instinct
- peristalsisInvoluntary digestive muscle waves
motility · absorption · mucosa · microbiome · flora · enteric · ileum · jejunum · duodenum · faecal
rehydration
Replacing lost water
- hydrationBodily fluid replenishment
- recoveryRegaining what was lost
- soothingReducing distress or discomfort
restorative · fasting · gentle · healing · wellness · banana · toast
binding
Legally or morally required
normalizing · coating · solidifying · regulating · stabilizing