Definition of Purging. Meaning of Purging. Synonyms of Purging

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Definition of Purging

Purging
Purging Pur"ging, a. That purges; cleansing. Purging flax (Bot.), an annual European plant of the genus Linum (L. catharticum); dwarf wild flax; -- so called from its use as a cathartic medicine.
Purging
Purging Pur"ging, n. (Med.) The act of cleansing; excessive evacuations; especially, diarrhea.

Meaning of Purging from wikipedia

- induce vomiting. Purging disorder, an eating disorder characterised by self induced vomiting, colloquially known as "purging" Genetic purging, the enhancement...
- The Purge is an American anthology media franchise centered on a series of dystopian action horror films distributed by Universal Pictures and produced...
- current diagnostic systems, purging disorder is a form of other specified feeding or eating disorder. Research indicates that purging disorder, while not rare...
- as purging itself. Purges can be either nonviolent or violent, with the former often resolved by the simple removal of those who have been purged from...
- security organizations, adopting official plans on purging the elites. March – June 1937 Purging the elites; adopting plans for the m**** repressions...
- but soon after, find themselves being chased by a rampaging Pyrotechnic purging gang that invades the subway and sets the tunnel ablaze. Shane is wounded...
- and explosion prevention engineering, purging refers to the introduction of an inert (i.e. non-combustible) purge gas into a closed system (e.g. a container...
- been completed, it is possible to stop the purging process unless the welding engineer has specified that purging should be continued for the second and third...
- Genetic purging is the increased pressure of natural selection against deleterious alleles prompted by inbreeding. Purging occurs because deleterious alleles...
- bulimia, is an eating disorder characterized by binge eating, followed by purging or fasting, as well as excessive concern with body shape and weight. This...