discussive Meaning, Definition & Usage

Dis*cuss"ive adjective

Etymology

Cf. F. discussif.

Definitions

1. (Med.) Able or tending to discuss or disperse tumors or coagulated matter.
2. Doubt-dispelling; decisive. R.

   A kind of peremptory and discussive voice. Hopkins.

Dis*cuss"ive noun

Definitions

1. (Med.) A medicine that discusses or disperses morbid humors; a discutient.