descensive

English

Adjective

descensive (comparative more descensive, superlative most descensive)

1. Tending to descend or move downward; descending.
   • 1735, Isaac Barrow, Geometrical Lectures:

     the descensive Motion describing the Parabola

References

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

Italian

Adjective

descensive f

1. feminine plural of descensivo