evacuative

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

evacuate +‎ -ive

Adjective[edit]

evacuative (comparative more evacuative, superlative most evacuative)

  1. That causes evacuation; cathartic; purgative.

Noun[edit]

evacuative (plural evacuatives)

  1. A purgative remedy.

Italian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /e.va.kwaˈti.ve/, (traditional) /e.va.ku.aˈti.ve/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ive
  • Hyphenation: e‧va‧cua‧tì‧ve, (traditional) e‧va‧cu‧a‧tì‧ve

Adjective[edit]

evacuative

  1. feminine plural of evacuativo

References[edit]

  1. ^ evacuare in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)