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sternutatory

/ster-noo-tuh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee, -nyoo-/US // stərˈnu təˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i, -ˈnyu- //UK // (stɜːˈnjuːtətərɪ, -trɪ) //

严正声明,严密性,严正的,严密的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : Also ster·nu·ta·tive. causing or tending to cause sneezing.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural ster·nu·ta·to·ries.

    • : a sternutatory substance.

Examples

  • It is now almost solely used as a sternutatory or errhine, and is probably one of the best.

  • The powder of the dried nuts was at one time prescribed as a sternutatory (to encourage sneezing) in the Edinburgh Pharmacopoeia.