Virecana (neuter) [vi + recana, ric] purging, a purgative Vin I 206 (°ṃ pātuṃ to drink a p.), 279 (the same); D I 12; A V 218; Ja III 48 (sineha° an oily or softening purgative); Sv I 98.
(nt, nt, from vireceti) purgative; cathartic [lit.] purging Construction: vi + rece + ana