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Thesaurus: constitutive

Tending or assisting to constitute or compose; elemental; essential.

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  1. a. Tending or assisting to constitute or compose; elemental; essential.
  2. a. Having power to enact, establish, or create; instituting; determining.
  3. adj. constitutional in the structure of something (especially your physical makeup)
  4. 1. Tending or assisting to constitute or compose; elemental; essential. An ingredient and constitutive part of every virtue. Barrow. 2. Having power to enact, establish, or create; instituting; determining. Sir W. Hamilton.
  5. j:100 s constitutional in the structure of something (especially your physical makeup)