English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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Result for Alterative

Alterative (a.)
Causing ateration.
Alterative (a.)
Gradually changing, or tending to change, a morbid state of the functions into one of health.
Alterative (n.)
A medicine or treatment which gradually induces a change, and restores healthy functions without sensible evacuations.