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Di*gest"ive (?), a. [F. digestif, L. digestivus.] Pertaining to digestion; having the power to cause or promote digestion; as, the digestive ferments.
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Digestive cheese and fruit there sure will be. B. Jonson.
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Digestive apparatus, the organs of food digestion, esp. the alimentary canal and glands connected with it. -- Digestive salt, the chloride of potassium.
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Di*gest"ive, n. 1. That which aids digestion, as a food or medicine. Chaucer.
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That digestive [a cigar] had become to me as necessary as the meal itself. Blackw. Mag.
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2. (Med.) (a) A substance which, when applied to a wound or ulcer, promotes suppuration. Dunglison. (b) A tonic. [R.]
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