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CORROBORANT

\kəɹˈɒbəɹənt], \kəɹˈɒbəɹənt], \k_ə_ɹ_ˈɒ_b_ə_ɹ_ə_n_t]\

Definitions of CORROBORANT

2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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(used of a medicine; archaic) strengthening

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Anything which gives strength or support; a tonic.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

A strengthening remedy.

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
By William R. Warner

Strengthening; confirming.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

Any substance which strengthens and gives tone. Wine for example, is a corroborant. See Tonic.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

Strengthening, fortifying. See also tonic. [Lat.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

n. A medicine that strengthens the body; a tonic.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

Having the power to give strength.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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