"depurative" meaning in English

See depurative in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more depurative [comparative], most depurative [superlative]
Etymology: Compare French dépuratif. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|dépuratif}} French dépuratif Head templates: {{en-adj}} depurative (comparative more depurative, superlative most depurative)
  1. (archaic, medicine) Purifying the blood or humours; depuratory. Tags: archaic Derived forms: phytodepurative
    Sense id: en-depurative-en-adj-hafMf~1f Categories (other): Medicine, English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 36 30 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 35 36 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 28 37 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 39 38 Topics: medicine, sciences

Noun

Forms: depuratives [plural]
Etymology: Compare French dépuratif. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|dépuratif}} French dépuratif Head templates: {{en-noun}} depurative (plural depuratives)
  1. (archaic) Any purifying remedy or agent. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-depurative-en-noun-AZ30lPKQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 36 30 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 35 36 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 28 37 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 39 38
  2. (archaic) Any disease that is depurative. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-depurative-en-noun-f5hIyzP7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 36 30 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 35 36 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 28 37 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 39 38

Inflected forms

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