Definition of Cumulative

1. Adjective. Increasing by successive addition. "The eventual accumulative effect of these substances"

Exact synonyms: Accumulative
Similar to: Additive
Derivative terms: Accumulate, Accumulate, Cumulate

Definition of Cumulative

1. a. Composed of parts in a heap; forming a mass; aggregated.

Definition of Cumulative

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Cumulative

1. Increasing or growing by accumulation or successive additions. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cumulative

cummin
cummings
cummins
cUMP
cumquat
cumquats
cumshaw
cumshaws
cumulate
cumulated
cumulates
cumulating
cumulation
cumulations
cumulative (current term)
cumulative (current term)
cumulatively
cumulativeness
cumulative action
cumulative dose
cumulative effect
cumulative effects
Cumulative Index Medicus
cumulative preferred
cumulative preferred stock
cumulative trauma disorders
cumulative vote
cumuli
cumuliform
cumulonimbi

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