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roboratives

roboratives is the plural of roborative.

Meaning of roborative

Noun

roborative (plural roboratives)

  1. (archaic, rare) Synonym of roborant: a strengthening, invigorating, or restorative medicine, food, or treatment.
    • VVe have hitherto exhibited Roboratives in the form of Powders, ſoft Electuaries, and Opiates...1657, Richard Tomlinson, transl. Jean Renou as A Medical Dispensatory..., Book III, Section III, p. 630
    Synonyms:
    roborant

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Questions about roboratives

What is roboratives the plural of?
Roboratives is the plural of roborative.

Words near roboratives in the dictionary

  1. roborated
  2. roborates
  3. roborating
  4. roboration
  5. roborative
  6. roboratives
  7. roborean
  8. roboreous
  9. roboroach
  10. roboroaches
  11. Roborough

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