Definition of Alteretive
Al"ter*a*tive (&?;), a. [L.
alterativus: cf. F. altératif.] Causing
ateration. Specifically: Gradually changing, or tending to
change, a morbid state of the functions into one of health.
Burton.
Al"ter*a*tive, n. A medicine or
treatment which gradually induces a change, and restores healthy functions
without sensible evacuations.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Causing alteration. Specifically: Gradually changing, or tending to change, a morbid state of the functions into one of health. --Burton.
- A medicine or treatment which gradually induces a change, and restores healthy functions without sensible evacuations.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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