Definition of Discutient
1. a. Serving to disperse morbid matter; discussive; as, a discutient application.
Medical Definition of Discutient
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Serving to disperse morbid matter; discussive; as, a discutient application.
An agent (as a medicinal application) which serves to disperse morbid matter. "Foment with discutiens."
Origin: L. Discutiens, p. Pr. Of discutere. See Discuss.
Source: Websters Dictionary
(01 Mar 1998)
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