I. rə̇ˈstōrəd.iv, -tȯr- adjective
Etymology: Middle English restoratif, alteration (influenced by restore ) (I) of restauratif, from Middle French, from Latin restauratus (past participle of restaurare to restore) + Middle French -if -ive — more at restore
: of or relating to restoration : having power to restore
• re·stor·ative·ly adverb
• re·stor·ative·ness noun -es
II. noun
( -s )
Etymology: Middle English restoratif, from restoratif, adjective
: something (as a food or medicine) that serves to restore especially a person to consciousness or rapidly to normal vigor