Reductive [adjective]

Definition of Reductive:

serving to simplify or abridge

Synonyms of Reductive:

● Diminutive

● Minimal

● Diminishing

● Derivable

● Inferable

● Inferential


Opposite/Antonyms of Reductive:

● Enhancing

● Enlarging


Sentence/Example of Reductive:

At a boiling heat, in presence of dilute acids, it is split up, yielding a reductive sugar.

Now that the law compels a list of dangerous drugs on the label, the cures proceed admittedly by a reductive principle.