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Eradicative. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1897, rev. 2025. Eradicative a. and sb. [f. L. ērādīcāt- (see ERADICATE v.) + -IVE.]

1   A.  adj. Tending or having the power to root out or expel (disease, etc.). Const. of.

2   † Eradicative cure: orig. the ‘curative’ treatment of disease, as opposed to palliative. In later use the phrase occurs with cure taken in the mod. sense.

3 1543.  Traheron, Vigo’s Chirurg., 43 b. We wyll speake of his cure aswel eradicatyue as palliatyue.

4 1684.  trans. Bonet’s Merc. Compit., VI. 217/2. A certain Sweat … had been plainly critical and eradicative of the whole Disease.

5 a. 1691.  Boyle, Wks. (1772), V. 587 (R.). Copious evacuations … eradicative of the morbific matter.

6 1711.  F. Fuller, Med. Gymn. (1718), 143. To effect a compleat and Eradicative Cure of this Distemper.

7 1828.  in Webster; and in mod. Dicts.

8   † B.  sb. An eradicative medicine.

9 1654.  R. Whitlock, Ζωοτομια, 88. Sometimes Eradicatives are omitted in the beginning.

10 1731–1800.  in Bailey.

11 1828.  in Webster.

12 1847.  in Craig; and in mod. Dicts.

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