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Webster 1913 Edition

Assimilative

As-sim′i-la-tive

,

Adj.

[Cf. LL.

assimilativus

, F.

assimilatif

.]

Tending to, or characterized by, assimilation; that assimilates or causes assimilation;

as, an

assimilative

process or substance

.

Webster 1828 Edition

Assimilative

ASSIM'ILATIVE

,

Adj.

having power of converting to a likeness, or to a like substance.