'Discutient' definitions:

Definition of 'Discutient'

From: GCIDE
  • Discutient \Dis*cu"tient\, a. [L. discutiens, p. pr. of discutere. See Discuss.] (Med.) Serving to disperse morbid matter; discussive; as, a discutient application. -- n. An agent (as a medicinal application) which serves to disperse morbid matter. "Foment with discutiens." --Wiseman. [1913 Webster]