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Webster 1913 Edition


Retropulsive

Reˊtro-pul′sive

,
Adj.
[Pref.
retro-
+ L.
pellere
,
pulsum
, to impel.]
Driving back; repelling.

Webster 1828 Edition


Retropulsive

RETROPUL'SIVE

,
Adj.
[L. retro, back, and pulsus, pello, to drive.] Driving back; repelling.

Definition 2024


retropulsive

retropulsive

English

Adjective

retropulsive (comparative more retropulsive, superlative most retropulsive)

  1. Driving back; repelling.