roborative
Synonym of roborant: a strengthening, invigorating, or restorative medicine, food, or…Synonym of roborant: a strengthening, invigorating, or restorative medicine, food, or treatment.
Meaning
1 senses(archaic, rare)Synonym of roborant: a strengthening, invigorating, or restorative medicine, food, or treatment.
Origin
From Latin rōborāre (“to strengthen, to invigorate”) + -ive (“forming adjectives”) directlFrom Latin rōborāre (“to strengthen, to invigorate”) + -ive (“forming adjectives”) directly and via French roboratif, from rōbur (“reddish oak; hardness, strength”) + -āre (“forming verbs”). Equivalent to roborate + -ive.
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