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I . con·sump·tive [kənˈsʌm(p)tɪv] N MED

consumptive hist

jetičnik(jetičnica) m (f)

II . con·sump·tive [kənˈsʌm(p)tɪv] ADJ MED

consumptive hist

consumptive hist

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The total water used in an agricultural field includes runoff, drainage and consumptive use. en.wikipedia.org

He lived with his sister, a flat-chested, consumptive old maid. en.wikipedia.org

If blood products are required, they must be given cautiously to avoid fueling the constant consumptive coagulapathy. en.wikipedia.org

The largest consumptive water user is agriculture (78%), followed by domestic use (17%) and industry (5%). en.wikipedia.org

To sustain the consumptive use of products relying on plastic components and level of manufactured demand for plastic water bottles, the end result is shortages of fossil fuels. en.wikipedia.org

Crop consumptive water use is the amount of water transpired during plant growth plus what evaporates from the soil surface and foliage in the crop area. en.wikipedia.org

In it, he combined his disparate scholarly interests to develop a theory of the productive and consumptive activity inherent in everyday life. en.wikipedia.org

This community had confrontation with the monks respect to property or consumptive use of some rivers there. en.wikipedia.org

At the time consumptive patients were turned away from other hospitals as there was no known cure. en.wikipedia.org

Put simply, an automatic process is unintentional, involuntary, effortless (not consumptive of limited processing capacity), and occurring outside awareness. en.wikipedia.org

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