eradicative

English

Etymology

eradicate +‎ -ive

Adjective

eradicative (not comparable)

1. Tending or serving to eradicate; curing or destroying thoroughly, as a disease or any evil.

   eradicative measures against smallpox

Noun

eradicative (plural eradicatives)

1. (rare) That which eradicates.

Synonyms

• annihilative