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Alterative
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(a.) Causing ateration.
(2):
(a.) Gradually changing, or tending to change, a morbid state of the functions into one of health.
(3):
(n.) A medicine or treatment which gradually induces a change, and restores healthy functions without sensible evacuations.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Alterative'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/a/alterative.html. 1828.