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Webster 1913 Edition


Revulsive

Re-vul′sive

,
Adj.
[Cf. F.
révulsif
.]
Causing, or tending to, revulsion.

Re-vul′sive

,
Noun.
That which causes revulsion; specifically
(Med.)
, a revulsive remedy or agent.

Webster 1828 Edition


Revulsive

REVUL'SIVE

,
Adj.
Having the power of revulsion.

REVUL'SIVE

, n.
1.
That which has the power of diverting humors from one part to another.
2.
That which has the power of withdrawing.