Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

medicative

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
med-ica-tive
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Medicinal; acting like a medicine.

Etymology

From medicate + -ive.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more medicative (comparative) most medicative (superlative)

Phrases

self-medicative

Synonyms

medicinal

Questions

What does medicative mean?
Medicinal; acting like a medicine.
Where does medicative come from?
From medicate + -ive.

How to pronounce medicative

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