jalap
Meaning of jalap
noun
a purgative drug obtained chiefly from the tuberous roots of a Mexican climbing plant.
mid 17th century: from French, from Spanish ( purga de) Jalapa (see Jalapa).
Information about jalap
- It is a name.
- The plural form of jalap is: jalaps.
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Hyphenation of jalap
jalap
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- jalap is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
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