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Depletive

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Translation of "depletive" into Russian

depletive
Adjective
raiting
UK
/dɪˈpliːtɪv/
US
/dɪˈplitɪv/
depletive
more depletive Comp.
most depletive Super.
The depletive effects of the mining industry are evident in the region.
Истощающие эффекты горнодобывающей промышленности очевидны в этом регионе.

Definitions

depletive
Noun
raiting
UK
/dɪˈpliːtɪv/
US
/dɪˈplitɪv/
A substance, treatment, or agent that depletes, especially one used in medicine to reduce bodily fluids or strength.
Bloodletting was once a common depletive in early modern medicine.
depletive
Adjective
raiting
UK
/dɪˈpliːtɪv/
US
/dɪˈplitɪv/
Causing a reduction in the quantity or quality of something.
The depletive effects of overfishing have significantly reduced the fish population in the lake.
Relating to or characterized by medical depletion of bodily fluids or strength; depletory.
In the nineteenth century, doctors often prescribed depletive diets and bloodletting for fevers.