Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In medicine, corrective.
  • noun In medicine, a corrective: specifically applied to an ingredient of a prescription designed to correct some undesirable effect of another ingredient.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Med.) A substance added to a medicine to mollify or modify its action.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective corrective
  • noun medicine Any substance added to a medicine to make it more palatable

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  • Et oui, ils ont mis un lien vers technorati au lieu de Climb to the Stars, j’ai demandé qu’ils le corrigent.

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