Destructive

Definition: Meaning of, destructive in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / dɪˈstrʌktɪv /

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destructive used in phrases

destructive distillation (noun)
1. heating a solid substance in a closed container and collecting the volatile products
destructive metabolism (noun)
1. breakdown in living organisms of more complex substances into simpler ones together with release of energy
destructive-metabolic (adjective)
1. of or relating to catabolism
non-destructive (adjective)
1. that does not result in destruction or damage to the material under investigation
self-destructive (adjective)
1. deliberately doing things that are likely to seriously harm or kill yourself
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1923-1977 born in the United States greek coloratura soprano known for her dramatic intensity in operatic roles