- In medicine, a
cathartic is a
substance that
accelerates defecation. This is
similar to a laxative,
which is a
substance that
eases defecation, usually...
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evacuation of the
catamenia ("monthlies",
menstrual fluid). Similarly, a
cathartic is a
substance that
accelerates the
defecation of faeces. The
first recorded...
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extension of the
sound Black Flag
utilized on its
second album My War: heavy,
cathartic, intense,
dense and progressive. The
album pursued the newer, lengthier...
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photograph of
Ludwig Wittgenstein,
taken in 1930.
Wittgenstein theorised on the
psychological implications and
mechanisms of
confession as a
cathartic act....
- vinegar, and as
reference standard pH buffer.
Medical uses
include as a
cathartic, as a diuretic, and as a
veterinary laxative and diuretic. It is produced...
- Freeman, Jon (July 21, 2021). "Brandi
Carlile Previews New
Album With
Cathartic Song 'Right on Time'".
Rolling Stone.
Archived from the
original on July...
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Retrieved 24
April 2025. Cinquemani, Sal (24
April 2025). "Lorde
Makes Cathartic Return with 'What Was That',
First Original Solo Song in Four Years"....
- Hi'iaka, also
known as "The
Skirt of Hi'iaka," it is
commonly used as a
cathartic and to
treat babies with thrush. It is an
excellent plant for
ground coverage...
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Critic Steve Huey
describes their music as "uncompromising, intense,
cathartic fusions of funk, post-punk, noise, and jazz experimentalism, with Rollins...
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relationship with
artist Robert Mapplethorpe. "I didn't
write it to be
cathartic," she noted. "I
wrote it
because Robert asked me to… Our relationship...
