sternutatory

[ ster-noo-tuh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee, -nyoo- ]

/ stərˈnu təˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i, -ˈnyu- /

adjective

Also ster·nu·ta·tive. causing or tending to cause sneezing.

noun, plural ster·nu·ta·to·ries.

a sternutatory substance.

Origin of sternutatory

1610–20; <Late Latin sternūtātōrius, equivalent to sternūtā(re) (see sternutation) + -tōrius-tory¹

Words nearby sternutatory

stern sheets, sternson, sternum, sternutation, sternutator, sternutatory, sternward, sternwards, sternway, sternwheel, sternwheeler

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Example sentences from the Web for sternutatory

The powder of the dried nuts was at one time prescribed as a sternutatory (to encourage sneezing) in the Edinburgh Pharmacopoeia.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1|Various
It is now almost solely used as a sternutatory or errhine, and is probably one of the best.
Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I|Arnold Cooley

British Dictionary definitions for sternutatory

sternutatory

/ (stɜːˈnjuːtətərɪ, -trɪ) /

adjective Also: sternutative

causing or having the effect of sneezing

noun plural -tories

an agent or substance that causes sneezing

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Medical definitions for sternutatory

sternutatory

[ stûr-nyōō′tə-tôr′ē, -nōō′- ]

adj.

Causing or producing sneezing.

n.

A sternutatory substance, such as pepper.

单词	sternutatory
释义	sternutatory [ ster-noo-tuh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee, -nyoo- ] / stərˈnu təˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i, -ˈnyu- / adjective Also ster·nu·ta·tive. causing or tending to cause sneezing. noun, plural ster·nu·ta·to·ries. a sternutatory substance. Origin of sternutatory 1610–20; <Late Latin sternūtātōrius, equivalent to sternūtā(re) (see sternutation) + -tōrius-tory¹ Words nearby sternutatory stern sheets, sternson, sternum, sternutation, sternutator, sternutatory, sternward, sternwards, sternway, sternwheel, sternwheeler Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sternutatory The powder of the dried nuts was at one time prescribed as a sternutatory (to encourage sneezing) in the Edinburgh Pharmacopoeia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1\|Various It is now almost solely used as a sternutatory or errhine, and is probably one of the best. Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I\|Arnold Cooley British Dictionary definitions for sternutatory sternutatory / (stɜːˈnjuːtətərɪ, -trɪ) / adjective Also: sternutative causing or having the effect of sneezing noun plural -tories an agent or substance that causes sneezing 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 Medical definitions for sternutatory sternutatory [ stûr-nyōō′tə-tôr′ē, -nōō′- ] adj. Causing or producing sneezing. n. A sternutatory substance, such as pepper. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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