depletive

English

Etymology

Compare French déplétif.

Adjective

depletive (comparative more depletive, superlative most depletive)

1. Causing depletion.

   depletive ratio

   depletive therapy

   depletive use

Derived terms

• lymphodepletive
• myelodepletive

 

Noun

depletive (plural depletives)

1. Any substance used to deplete.

References

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