evacuative

English

Etymology

From evacuate +‎ -ive.

Adjective

evacuative (comparative more evacuative, superlative most evacuative)

  1. That causes evacuation; cathartic; purgative.

Noun

evacuative (plural evacuatives)

  1. A purgative remedy.

Italian

Pronunciation

  • 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

evacuative

  1. feminine plural of evacuativo

References

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