STERNUTATORY


Meaning of STERNUTATORY in English

I. ˌstərˈnyüd.əˌtōrē adjective

or ster·nu·ta·tive -d.əd.iv, ˈstərnyəˌtād.iv, -yüˌt-

Etymology: sternutatory from Late Latin sternutatorius, from Latin sternutatus (past participle of sternutare ) + -orius, -ory; sternutative from Latin sternutat us + English -ive

: inducing sneezing ; also : of, relating to, or marked by sneezing

II. noun

( -es )

Etymology: Late Latin sternutatorium, neuter of sternutatorius of sneezing

: sternutator

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