Decoctive
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Decoctive is an adjective meaning Serving to decoct.
Meaning
Serving to decoct.
Example Sentences
More or less change was effected, however, in nearly all cases, and the augitic and feldspathic and olivinitic minerals were reduced, by the decoctive action of the water, to chloritic and micaceous elements.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include deconjugative, dividing, divisory, dirempt, deciliating, depuratory.
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