unconstipated

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unconstipated

The patient felt unconstipated after eating prunes.

Definition

Adjective: - Having normal bowel function; not experiencing constipation. This word describes a state in which the bowels are moving regularly and without difficulty, the opposite of being constipated. It is a formal or medical term.

Usage

The adjective "unconstipated" is used to describe a person's physical state regarding bowel movements. It is most commonly found in medical, health, or formal contexts rather than in everyday conversation. - It typically follows a linking verb like "be" or "feel." - It can be used in a comparative sense (e.g., more unconstipated).

Examples
  • After drinking more water and increasing her fiber intake, she felt unconstipated and comfortable.
  • The doctor noted that the patient was unconstipated following the treatment.
  • A diet rich in fruits and vegetables can help you stay unconstipated.
Advanced Usage
  • "To become unconstipated": This phrase describes the process of moving from a state of constipation to regular bowel function.
    • The gentle laxative helped him become unconstipated within a day.
Variants and Related Words
  • Regular (adj): In the context of health, this is a common, less formal synonym meaning having predictable and normal bowel movements.
  • Constipated (adj): The direct antonym, meaning experiencing difficulty in emptying the bowels.
Synonyms
  • Regular (in bowel function)
  • Lax (in a medical sense, meaning loose or not constricted)
Antonyms
  • Constipated
  • Obstructed
  • Bound (archaic or informal in this context)
unconstipated

The patient felt unconstipated after eating prunes.

Adjective
  1. not constipated