perforative

English

Etymology

Compare French perforatif.

Adjective

perforative (comparative more perforative, superlative most perforative)

1. (dated) Having the power to perforate or pierce; piercing.

   perforative hit

   perforative peritonitis

   perforative ulceration

References

• “perforative”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.