Ec‐trot″ic (?), a. [Gr. � for abortion; εκ̓ out + � to wound, cause mischief to.] (Med.) Having a tendency to prevent the development of anything, especially of a disease.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.