EDUCTIVE
E*duc"tive, a.
Defn: Tending to draw out; extractive.
EDUCTOR
E*duc"tor, n. Etym: [L., tutor.]
Defn: One who, or that which, brings forth, elicits, or extracts.
Stimulus must be called an eductor of vital ether. E. Darwin.
EDULCORANT
E*dul"co*rant, a. Etym: [See Edulcorate.]
Defn: Having a tendency to purify or to sweeten by removing or correcting acidity and acrimony.
EDULCORANT
E*dul"co*rant, n.
Defn: An edulcorant remedy.
EDULCORATE
E*dul"co*rate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Edulcorated; p. pr. & vb. n.
Edulcorating.] Etym: [L. e oudulcoratus, p. p. of dulcorare to
sweeten, fr. dulcor sweetness, fr. dulcis sweet: cf. F. édulcorer.]
1. To render sweet; to sweeten; to free from acidity. Succory . . . edulcorated with sugar and vinegar. Evelyn.