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Corrigent

Cor′ri-gent

(k?r′r?–jent)
,
Noun.
[L.
corrigens
, p. pr. of
corrigere
to correct.]
(Med.)
A substance added to a medicine to mollify or modify its action.
Dunglison.

Definition 2024


corrigent

corrigent

English

Adjective

corrigent (comparative more corrigent, superlative most corrigent)

  1. corrective

Noun

corrigent (plural corrigents)

  1. (medicine) Any substance added to a medicine to make it more palatable

French

Verb

corrigent

  1. third-person plural present indicative of corriger
  2. third-person plural present subjunctive of corriger

Latin

Verb

corrigent

  1. third-person plural future active indicative of corrigō