"cathartine" meaning in All languages combined

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          "text": "The sulphate of potash insoluble in this fluid, being separated by the filter; the excess of sulphuric acid was precipitated by acetate of lead; then, by decomposing this latter salt, by sulphuretted hydrogen, and again filtering and evaporating to dryness, the Cathartine, or purgative principle of senna, was obtained.",
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          "text": "In this state this residue has all the properties ascribed to cathartine; but it is easy to be convinced, from the colour and the avidity with which it attracts moisture, that the substance is not pure.",
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        "A hypothetical substance formerly imagined to cause the bitterness and purgativeness of the dried leaves or pods of senna plants."
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