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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a chemical substance that causes sneezing and coughing and crying;
- Example: "police used a sternutatory to subdue the mob"
[syn: sternutator, sternutatory]


ADJECTIVE (2)

1. tending to cause sneezing;

2. causing sneezing;
- Example: "pepper is a sternutatory substance"
[syn: sternutatory, sternutative]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Sternutatory \Ster*nu"ta*to*ry\, a.
   Sternutative. -- n. A sternutatory substance or medicine.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

sternutatory
    adj 1: tending to cause sneezing
    2: causing sneezing; "pepper is a sternutatory substance" [syn:
       sternutatory, sternutative]
    n 1: a chemical substance that causes sneezing and coughing and
         crying; "police used a sternutatory to subdue the mob"
         [syn: sternutator, sternutatory]