Usually means: Softening tissues by soaking them.
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  1. macerative: Collins English Dictionary
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  4. macerative: Wiktionary
  5. macerative: Dictionary.com
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  8. macerative: Mnemonic Dictionary
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  1. macerative: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

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▸ adjective:  Causing or relating to maceration.

Similar:
malacotic, mutilative, macromeritic, macromeric, macrophytic, macropinocytotic, macromorphological, malabsorptive, malarious, maculocerebral, more...

Opposite:
non-macerative, dry, solid, firm, intact

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Similar:
malacotic, mutilative, macromeritic, macromeric, macrophytic, macropinocytotic, macromorphological, malabsorptive, malarious, maculocerebral, more...

Opposite:
non-macerative, dry, solid, firm, intact



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