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= depurative, adj.; formerly spec. ‘applied to certain diseases which were supposed to carry off impurities from the system’ (New Sydenham Soc. Le…
Having the quality of cleansing from impurities.
Purifying; Medicine. Having the quality of purifying the blood or other fluids of the body.