Corruptive \Cor*rupt"ive\ (k?r-r?p"t?v), a. [L. corruptivus: cf.
F. corruptif.]
Having the quality of tainting or vitiating; tending to
produce corruption.
[1913 Webster]
It should be endued with some corruptive quality for so
speedy a dissolution of the meat. --Ray.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
corruptive
adj : tending to corrupt or pervert [syn: perversive, pestiferous]
WordNet (r) 2.0
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