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evacuative

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English

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Etymology

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From evacuate +‎ -ive.

Adjective

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evacuative (comparative more evacuative, superlative most evacuative)

  1. That causes evacuation; cathartic; purgative.

Noun

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evacuative (plural evacuatives)

  1. A purgative remedy.

Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /e.va.kwaˈti.ve/, (traditional) /e.va.ku.aˈti.ve/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ive
  • Hyphenation: e‧va‧cua‧tì‧ve, (traditional) e‧va‧cu‧a‧tì‧ve

Adjective

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evacuative

  1. feminine plural of evacuativo

References

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  1. ^ evacuare in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)