Aperient and Laxative

Aperient adjective - Mildly laxative.

Laxative is a synonym for aperient in cathartic topic. In some cases you can use "Laxative" instead the word "Aperient" as a noun or an adjective, when it comes to topics like purgative, eliminative.

Laxative adjective - Stimulating evacuation of feces.

Aperient is a synonym for laxative in purgative topic. You can use "Aperient" instead the word "Laxative" as a noun or an adjective, if it concerns topics such as cathartic.