- 1. a. Pertaining to digestion; having the power to cause or promote digestion; as, the digestive ferments. Source: opted
- 2. n. That which aids digestion, as a food or medicine. Source: opted
- 3. n. A substance which, when applied to a wound or ulcer, promotes suppuration. Source: opted
- 4. n. A tonic. Source: opted
- 5. adj. relating to or having the power to cause or promote digestion Source: wordnet
- 6. n. any substance that promotes digestion Source: wordnet
- 7. Pertaining to digestion; having the power to cause or promote digestion; as, the digestive ferments. Digestive cheese and fruit there sure will be. B. Jonson. Digestive apparatus, the organs of food digestion, esp. the alimentary canal and glands connected with it. -- Digestive salt, the chloride of potassium. 1. That which aids digestion, as a food or medicine. Chaucer. That digestive [a cigar] had become to me as necessary as the meal itself. Blackw. Mag. 2. (Med.) (a) A substance which, when applied to a wound or ulcer, promotes suppuration. Dunglison. (b) A tonic. [R.] Source: webster
- 8. Pertaining to digestion; having the power to cause or promotedigestion; as, the digestive ferments.Digestive cheese and fruit there sure will be. B. Jonson.Digestive apparatus, the organs of food digestion, esp. thealimentary canal and glands connected with it.-- Digestive salt, the chloride of potassium. Source: adambom
- 9. j:100 n. any substance that promotes digestion a. relating to or having the power to cause or promote digestion Source: ecdict
Home / Dictionary / digestive
digestive
Thesaurus links
Related headwords in VividLex — dictionary ↔ thesaurus bridge for exploration and SEO depth.