bisacodyl

== English == === Etymology === From bis- +‎ ac(etate) +‎ -o- +‎ (pyri)dyl. === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ˌbɪs.əˈkoʊˌdɪl/ === Noun === bisacodyl (uncountable) (pharmacology) A stimulant laxative typically prescribed for relief of constipation and for the management of neurogenic bowel dysfunction. === References === “bisacodyl”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.