Definition of "maturative" in English

noun

1. (medicine, historical) A remedy used in medieval medicine to promote maturation; a maturant.

2. (linguistics, rare) A verb that implies the process of growth, progress or maturation

adjective

1. Tending to promote maturation or progress.

2. (medicine) Progressing through distinct phases or stages.

3. (medicine, of the stage of a maturative disease or process) Final.

4. Pertaining to the process of maturation.

5. Characteristic of healthy emotional maturity.