integrative

in·te·grate  (nt-grt)

v. inte·grat·ed, inte·grat·ing, inte·grates

v.tr.

1. To make into a whole by bringing all parts together; unify.

2.

a. To join with something else; unite.

b. To make part of a larger unit: integrated the new procedures into the work routine.

3.

a. To open to people of all races or ethnic groups without restriction; desegregate.

b. To admit (a racial or ethnic group) to equal membership in an institution or society.

4. Mathematics

a. To calculate the integral of.

b. To perform integration on.

5. Psychology To bring about the integration of (personality traits).

v.intr.

To become integrated or undergo integration.

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[From Middle English, intact, from Latin integrtus, past participle of integrre, to make whole, from integer, complete; see tag- in Indo-European roots.]

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inte·grative adj.

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	integrative - combining and coordinating diverse elements into a whole collective - forming a whole or aggregate combinative, combinatory - marked by or relating to or resulting from combination integrated - not segregated; designated as available to all races or groups; "integrated schools" disintegrative - tending to cause breakup into constituent elements or parts
	2.	integrative - tending to consolidate consolidative centralising, centralizing - tending to draw to a central point