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Webster 1913 Edition


Eradicative

E-rad′i-ca-tive

,
Adj.
[Cf.
éradicatif
.]
Tending or serving to eradicate; curing or destroying thoroughly, as a disease or any evil.

E-rad′i-ca-tive

,
Noun.
(Med.)
A medicine that effects a radical cure.
Whitlock.

Webster 1828 Edition


Eradicative

ERAD'ICATIVE

,
Adj.
That extirpates; that cures or destroys thoroughly.

ERAD'ICATIVE

,
Noun.
A medicine that effects a radical cure.

Definition 2024


eradicative

eradicative

English

Adjective

eradicative (not comparable)

  1. Tending or serving to eradicate; curing or destroying thoroughly, as a disease or any evil.
    eradicative measures against smallpox

Noun

eradicative (plural eradicatives)

  1. (rare) That which eradicates.

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