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Definition of Depurate
1. a. Depurated; cleansed; freed from impurities.
2. v. t. To free from impurities, heterogeneous matter, or feculence; to purify; to cleanse.
Definition of Depurate
1. Verb. To remove impurities from; to purify. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Depurate
1. to free from impurities [v -RATED, -RATING, -RATES]
Medical Definition of Depurate
1. To free from impurities, heterogeneous matter, or feculence; to purify; to cleanse. "To depurate the mass of blood." (Boyle) Origin: Depurated; Depurating. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Depurate
Literary usage of Depurate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Clinical Lectures on the Diseases of Women by James Young Simpson (1872)
"We have various medicines that can with more or less certainty depurate the system
by increasing the eliminative activity of the kidneys. ..."