cholagogue

• Quinine, cholagogue, and whiskey were prescribed in large quantities, and Peter wondered why they failed to cure. —  The Cromptons
• He did not suspect that the quinine went into the fire, and the cholagogue down the drain-pipe from the washstand. —  The Cromptons
• Speedwell, and Indian Physic, is a certain cholagogue, laxative, and cathartic. —  The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English or, Medicine Simplified, 54th ed., One Million, Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand
• Malaria and La Grippe; is analgesic, antipyrectic, an intestinal antiseptic, diaphoretic, diuretic, expectorant, deobstruent, sialagogue, cholagogue, emmenagogue, gouocococidal, anti-syphilitic and alterative. —  The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference
• People who never thought of such things before, except during the cucumber season, have become familiar with their livers and internal improvements, and talk as glibly of the abdomen, the umbilicus -- as well as the cuss who shot him -- the peritonitis, the colon, the ilium, the diaphragm, the alacumbumbletop and the diaphaneous cholagogue as though they had been attending a Chicago meat cutting match at a students 'dissecting room. —  Peck's Sunshine Being a Collection of Articles Written for Peck's Sun, Milwaukee, Wis. - 1882

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