English Explanatory Dictionary

sternutatory

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. That causes or induces sneezing; sternutative.
noun
  1. Any substance that causes sneezing; a sternutator

Pronunciation

/stɜːˈnjuː.təˌtɔːɹ.i/ /stɝːˈnuː.təˌtɔːɹ.i/ en-us-sternutatory.ogg

Word forms

sternutatory more sternutatory most sternutatory sternutatories

Etymology

From Latin sternūtātōrius, from sternuō (“sneeze”).

Synonyms

sternutative errhine

Related words

sternutative sternutator
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