† eˈvacuatory, a. and n. Obs. rare.
[f. prec.; see -ory.]
= evacuant A. and B.
| 1704 Gentleman Instr. (1732) 309 (D.) An imposthume calls for a lance, and oppletion for unpalatable evacuatories. 1789 W. Falconer Ess. Health Pers. Agric. 84 Medicines of the evacuatory kind. |