'Discussive' definitions:
Definition of 'Discussive'
From: GCIDE
- Discussive \Dis*cuss"ive\, n. (Med.) A medicine that discusses or disperses morbid humors; a discutient. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'discussive'
From: GCIDE
- discussive \dis*cuss"ive\, a. [Cf. F. discussif.]
- 1. (Med.) Able or tending to discuss or disperse tumors or coagulated matter; discutient. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Doubt-dispelling; decisive. [R.] [1913 Webster]
- A kind of peremptory and discussive voice. --Hopkins. [1913 Webster]