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concoctive

concoctive adjective: of or pertaining to digestion; digestive.

Adjective

concoctive (comparative more concoctive, superlative most concoctive)

  1. (obsolete) Of or pertaining to digestion; digestive.
  2. (obsolete) Ripening or maturing by heat.
    • The fallow Ground laid open to the Sun, / Concoctive […].a. 1749 (date written), James Thomson, “Autumn”, in The Seasons, London: […] A[ndrew] Millar, and sold by Thomas Cadell, […], published 1768, →OCLC
  3. Of or pertaining to the concoction of a mixture etc.

Forms of concoctive

comparativemore concoctive
superlativemost concoctive

Questions about concoctive

What does concoctive mean?
Concoctive means of or pertaining to digestion; digestive.
What part of speech is concoctive?
Concoctive is an adjective.

Words near concoctive in the dictionary

  1. concocter
  2. concocters
  3. concocting
  4. concoction
  5. concoctions
  6. concoctive
  7. concoctor
  8. concoctors
  9. concocts
  10. concolic
  11. concolonial

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