EDULCORANT

Etymology

Adjective

edulcorant (comparative more edulcorant, superlative most edulcorant)

Having a tendency to purify or sweeten by removing or correcting acidity and acrimony.

Source: Wiktionary


E*dul"co*rant, a. Etym: [See Edulcorate.]

Definition: Having a tendency to purify or to sweeten by removing or correcting acidity and acrimony.

E*dul"co*rant, n.

Definition: An edulcorant remedy.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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