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Definition of: deobstruent
(dē·ob′str
·ənt) adjective
Having the power to remove obstructions.
—noun A medicine for removing obstructions; an aperient. [<NL deobstruens, -entis <L de- away + obstruens, -entis, ppr. of obstruere. See OBSTRUCT.]
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