English Explanatory Dictionary

laxation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act of loosening or slackening, or the state of being loosened or slackened.
  2. Defecation.

Word forms

laxation laxations

Etymology

From Latin laxātiō, from laxō (“to loosen”), from laxus (“loose, slack”).

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