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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

[Cf. F.

dépuratoire

Depurating; tending to depurate or cleanse; depurative.

Adj.

Cleansing; purifying; or tending to purify. A depuratory fever, is a fever that expels morbid matter by a free perspiration.

depuratory ‎(comparative more depuratory, superlative most depuratory)