Usually means: Forcing something out or away.
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We found 20 dictionaries that define the word expulsive:

General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. expulsive: Merriam-Webster
  2. expulsive: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. expulsive: Collins English Dictionary
  4. expulsive: Wordnik
  5. expulsive: Wiktionary
  6. expulsive: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. expulsive: Dictionary.com
  8. Expulsive: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Expulsive: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. expulsive: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  11. Expulsive: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. expulsive: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  13. expulsive: FreeDictionary.org
  14. expulsive: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. expulsive: Legal dictionary

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. expulsive: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Expulsive: MedFriendly Glossary
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. expulsive: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (expulsive)

▸ adjective:  Tending to expel or resulting in expulsion.

Similar:
expulsatory, expulsory, excursive, expatiative, expirative, expatiatory, expropriative, propulsatile, explosive, extrusive, more...

Types:
explosive, implosive, cataclysmic, disruptive, volcanic, more...

Phrases:
anal expulsive, expulsive pains, more...

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Similar:
expulsatory, expulsory, excursive, expatiative, expirative, expatiatory, expropriative, propulsatile, explosive, extrusive, more...

Types:
explosive, implosive, cataclysmic, disruptive, volcanic, more...

Phrases:
anal expulsive, expulsive pains, more...



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