alterant
[awl-ter-uhnt]
/ ˈɔl tər ənt /
NOUN
modifier
Synonyms
Example Sentences
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The leaves are diuretic and refreshing; the bark alterant.
From Project Gutenberg
Dr. J. Shortt states that it is an excellent alterant in syphilis in dose of 30 centigrams, morning and evening.
From Project Gutenberg
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