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Serving to dissolve or relax.

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Usage examples (7)
  • In medical art the resolutive order of presentation proceeds from knowledge to cure.
  • A point worth emphasizing is the stress that Galileo places on the analytic or resolutive procedure as strongly sug - gestive, though falling far short of probative...
  • An infusion, as tea, is resolutive and expectorant, and is useful in flatulent colic, spasmodic cough, humoral asthma, and in hysteria.
  • Icasa says in a statement, released on Wednesday evening, that is has approved the operators 'applications as they contain no "suspensive resolutive conditions that bind...
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