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单词 mollificative
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Definition of mollificative in English:

mollificative

adjective məˈlɪfɪkətɪv
  • Originally Medicine. Now literary. That makes soft or supple.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in Lanfranc's Science of Cirurgie. As adjective from post-classical Latin mollificativus from mollificat-, past participial stem of mollificare + -ivus; compare Anglo-Norman and Middle French mollificatif, mollificative, and also slightly later mollifying, mollitive. As noun from post-classical Latin mollificativum, use as noun of neuter of mollificativus; compare slightly later mollifying, mollitive.

 
 

Definition of mollificative in US English:

mollificative

adjectiveməˈlɪfɪkətɪv
  • Originally Medicine. Now literary. That makes soft or supple.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in Lanfranc's Science of Cirurgie. As adjective from post-classical Latin mollificativus from mollificat-, past participial stem of mollificare + -ivus; compare Anglo-Norman and Middle French mollificatif, mollificative, and also slightly later mollifying, mollitive. As noun from post-classical Latin mollificativum, use as noun of neuter of mollificativus; compare slightly later mollifying, mollitive.

 
 
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