depurative

[ dep-yuh-rey-tiv ]

/ ˈdɛp yəˌreɪ tɪv /

adjective

serving to depurate; purifying.

noun

a depurative agent or substance.

Origin of depurative

First recorded in 1675–85; depurate + -ive

Words nearby depurative

depth of focus, depth perception, depth psychology, depth sounder, depurate, depurative, deputation, depute, deputize, deputy, deputy minister

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Example sentences from the Web for depurative

At this stage of the disease it is right to assist the depurative work of nature.
On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment|Honor Bourguignon
Purgatives should be used for their depurative effects, and never as antiphologistics.
A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I|Various
I have found bitartrate of potassium the most grateful and efficient saline for depurative action.
A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I|Various

British Dictionary definitions for depurative

depurative

/ (ˈdɛpjʊˌreɪtɪv, -rətɪv) /

adjective

used for or capable of depurating; purifying; purgative

noun

a depurative substance or agent

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单词	depurative
释义	depurative [ dep-yuh-rey-tiv ] / ˈdɛp yəˌreɪ tɪv / adjective serving to depurate; purifying. noun a depurative agent or substance. Origin of depurative First recorded in 1675–85; depurate + -ive Words nearby depurative depth of focus, depth perception, depth psychology, depth sounder, depurate, depurative, deputation, depute, deputize, deputy, deputy minister Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for depurative At this stage of the disease it is right to assist the depurative work of nature. On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment\|Honor Bourguignon Purgatives should be used for their depurative effects, and never as antiphologistics. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I\|Various I have found bitartrate of potassium the most grateful and efficient saline for depurative action. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I\|Various British Dictionary definitions for depurative depurative / (ˈdɛpjʊˌreɪtɪv, -rətɪv) / adjective used for or capable of depurating; purifying; purgative noun a depurative substance or agent Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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