† salivative, a. Obs.
[f. L. salīvāt-, ppl. stem of salīvāre to salivate + -ive.]
Causing a flow of saliva; salivant.
| 1657 G. Starkey Helmont's Vind. To Rdr., I have..rejected all Mercurial and Antimonial Medicaments, whether Vomitive, Purgative or Salivative. |