Depletory
Translation of "depletory" into Russian
depletory
AdjectiveUK
/dɪˈpliːtəri/
US
/dɪˈpliːtəri/
depletory
more depletory Comp.
most depletory Super.
The depletory effects of the new policy were evident in the reduced resources.
Истощающие эффекты новой политики были очевидны в сокращении ресурсов.
Definitions
depletory
NounUK
/dɪˈpliːtəri/
US
/dɪˈpliːtəri/
A substance, especially a medicine, that causes depletion or evacuation of bodily fluids; a purgative.
The physician administered a mild depletory to the patient to relieve the fever.
depletory
AdjectiveUK
/dɪˈpliːtəri/
US
/dɪˈpliːtəri/
Causing a reduction or decrease in the quantity or quality of something.
The depletory effects of overfishing have significantly reduced the fish population in the lake.