Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oppilative

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
op-pila-tive
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Obstructive.

Obsolete

noun

A medicine that obstructs, or closes the pores.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

Compare French opilatif. See oppilate.

Usage

Inflected Forms

more oppilative (comparative) most oppilative (superlative) oppilatives (plural)

Derived Forms

Questions

What does oppilative mean?
Obstructive.
Where does oppilative come from?
Compare French opilatif. See oppilate.

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