Ectrotic
Translation of "ectrotic" into Russian
ectrotic
AdjectiveUK
/ɛkˈtrɒtɪk/
US
/ɛkˈtrɑtɪk/
more ectrotic Comp.
most ectrotic Super.
The ectrotic condition of the plant was evident in its stunted growth.
Эктротическое состояние растения было очевидно по его замедленному росту.
Definitions
ectrotic
NounUK
/ɛkˈtrɒtɪk/
US
/ɛkˈtrɑtɪk/
A substance or medicine that induces abortion; an abortifacient.
Pennyroyal was historically used as an ectrotic in herbal medicine.
ectrotic
AdjectiveUK
/ɛkˈtrɒtɪk/
US
/ɛkˈtrɑtɪk/
Causing or inducing abortion; abortifacient (chiefly medical, now rare).
In the 19th century some physicians prescribed ergot as an ectrotic remedy.