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Meaning of "decoctive" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DECOCTIVE

decoctive  [dɪˈkɒktɪv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DECOCTIVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Decoctive is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES DECOCTIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of decoctive in the English dictionary

The definition of decoctive in the dictionary is relating to decoction.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DECOCTIVE


active
ˈæktɪv
attractive
əˈtræktɪv
collective
kəˈlɛktɪv
concoctive
kənˈkɒktɪv
contraoctave
ˌkɒntrəʳˈɒktɪv
detective
dɪˈtɛktɪv
distinctive
dɪˈstɪŋktɪv
effective
ɪˈfɛktɪv
interactive
ˌɪntərˈæktɪv
objective
əbˈdʒɛktɪv
octave
ˈɒktɪv
perspective
pəˈspɛktɪv
productive
prəˈdʌktɪv
prospective
prəˈspɛktɪv
protective
prəˈtɛktɪv
respective
rɪˈspɛktɪv
selective
sɪˈlɛktɪv
subcontraoctave
ˌsʌbkɒntrəˈɒktɪv
suboctave
sʌbˈɒktɪv
superoctave
ˈsuːpərˌɒktɪv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DECOCTIVE

decoct
decoctible
decoction
decocture
decode
decoder
decoding
decoherence
decoherer
decoke
decollate
decollation
decollator
decollete
decolonise
decolonization
decolonize
decolor
decolorant
decolorate

WORDS THAT END LIKE DECOCTIVE

addictive
alternative
constrictive
constructive
corrective
cost-effective
defective
destructive
directive
inactive
ineffective
irrespective
predictive
proactive
radioactive
reactive
reflective
reproductive
restrictive
retrospective
seductive

Synonyms and antonyms of decoctive in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «decoctive» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DECOCTIVE

Find out the translation of decoctive to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of decoctive from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «decoctive» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

decoctive
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

decoctive
570 millions of speakers

English

decoctive
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

decoctive
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

decoctive
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

decoctive
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

decoctive
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

decoctive
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

decoctive
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Decoctive
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

decoctive
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

decoctive
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

decoctive
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Decoctive
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

decoctive
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

decoctive
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निष्क्रीय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

decoctive
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

decoctive
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

decoctive
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

decoctive
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

decoctive
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

decoctive
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

decoctive
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

decoctive
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

decoctive
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of decoctive

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DECOCTIVE»

The term «decoctive» is used very little and occupies the 159.537 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about decoctive

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DECOCTIVE»

Discover the use of decoctive in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to decoctive and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A new universal etymological technological, and pronouncing ...
Comp. by the addition of the mezereon root, which renders it diaphoretic and alterative. Decoctive, de-kok'tiv, a. That may be decocted. Decocture, de-kok'ture, t. A substance drawn by decoction. Decollate, de-kollatc, v. a. (decoUo, Lat.) ...
John Craig (F.G.S.), 1848
2
A New Universal Etymological, Technological and Pronouncing ...
DECOCTIVE— DECOROUS. DECOKOUSLY- DECRETAL. well-known Baume de Vie, but is less purgative. D. guaiaci composition, compound decoction of Guaiacum ; commonly called Decoction of the Woods: it has fallen into disuse, having ...
John Craig (lexicographer.), 1849
3
A New Universal, Technological, Etymological, and ...
DECOCTIVE— DECOROUS. DECOROUSLY- DECRETAL. well-known Baume de Vie, but is less purgative. D. guaiaci competition, compoand decoction of Guaiacum ; commonly called Decoction of the Woodi: it li.i.-i fallen into dUuse, having ...
John Craig, 1854
4
A Source Book of Indian Medicine: An Anthology
( decoctives ) five sources. There are five sources for decoctives, such as, sweet decoctive, acidic decoctive, bitter decoctives, pungent decoctive and astringent decoctive - thus are they designated in this technical treatise - Cs. su. 4. 66 qclfoi  ...
K. H. Krishnamurthy, 1991
5
The Iron Ores of Minnesota: Their Geology, Discovery, ...
More or less change was eifected, however, in nearly all cases, and the augitic and feldspathic and olivinitic minerals were reduced, by the decoctive action of the water, to chloritic and micaceous elements. If the volcanic supplies waned, ...
Newton Horace Winchell, Horace Vaughn Winchell, 1801
6
An English-Welsh pronouncing dictionary: with an analysis of ...
... crych- iasu, trwytho ; treulio [trwythadwy Decoctible, di-coc'-ti-bl, a. berwadwy, Decoction, di-ooc'-shyn, «. berwad, dy- ferwad ; trwythyd, isgell Decoction of bark, di-coc'-shyn of bare, rhisgdrwytb, trwyth rbisgl Decoctive, di-coc'-tif, a. trwythol, ...
Thomas Edwards, 1864
7
WORD JUDGE USA
... DECOCT DECOCTED DECOCTING DECOCTION DECOCTIONS DECOCTIVE DECOCTS DECODE DECODED DECODER DECODERS DECODES DECODING DECOLLATE DECOLLATED DECOLLATES DECOLLATING DECOLLATION ...
Maliha Mendoza Mahmood, 2013
8
An Explanatory and Phonographic Pronouncing Dictionary of ...
DECOCTIVE. 6-kbktflv, a. That may be easily doDECOCTURE, d8-k6k¢9dr, n. A substance drawn by decoction. head. DECOLLATE. dé-k6l#l't. or déHM:l't, cl. 0 beDECOLLATED, dékkl-ltl't-éd, pp. Beheaded. DECOLLATING, dél¢(Hil't-lng,ppr.
William Bolles, 1853
9
Entick's New Spelling Dictionary: Teaching to Write and ...
... digested Decoc'tion, /. a preparation by boiling,digestior» Decoctive, a. that may be easily decocted or past Decoct'ure,/. what is drawn off,&c. by decoction Decollation, /. the act of beheading or cutting off Decomposi"tlon,y. a decompounding ...
John Entick, William Crakelt, 1791
10
Proserpina: Studies of Wayside Flowers (Complete)
And yet, withallthis practicalskill indecoction,and accumulative industryin observation and nomenclature,so far are our scientificmenfrom arriving,byany decoctive process of their ownknowledge, atgeneralresults useful to ordinary human ...
John Ruskin

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