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ricostituente

tonic

noun adjective ree-koh-stee-TWEN-teh Rare

Also means

restorative

Usage Note

Ricostituente can be a noun (a restorative supplement or tonic) or an adjective ('restorative'). As an adjective it is invariable for gender: uno sciroppo ricostituente / una cura ricostituente. It commonly appears in pharmacy contexts — un ricostituente naturale — and the idea of rebuilding strength after illness. The seed POS 'noun' is valid; it is often used as an adjective as well.

Examples

"Il medico ha consigliato un ricostituente naturale."

Natural Translation

The doctor recommended a natural tonic.

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