Exacerbative

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Adjective
  1. 1
    That causes exacerbation. not-comparable

    "These two points being gained, nutrition is resumed for a time, to become gradually more defective until the accumulation of these two acids in the circulation brings on another exacerbative effort to expel them from the circulation."

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"These two points being gained, nutrition is resumed for a time, to become gradually more defective until the accumulation of these two acids in the circulation brings on another exacerbative effort to expel them from the circulation."

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