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roborant

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rob·o·rant  (rbr-nt)
adj.
Restoring vigor or strength.
n.
A roborant drug; a restorative or tonic.

[Latin rborns, rborant-, present participle of rborre, to strengthen, from rbur, rbor-, oak, strength; see reudh- in Indo-European roots.]

roborant [ˈrəʊbərənt ˈrɒb-]
adj
tending to fortify or increase strength
n
(Medicine / Pharmacology) a drug or agent that increases strength
[from Latin roborāre to strengthen, from rōbur an oak]


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