(medicine, now historical) A medicine or treatment which works by changing processes within the body, rather than by evacuating something etc.

Causing alteration. / (medicine) Gradually changing, or tending to change, a morbid state into a healthy one.

plural of alterative

plural of alterable

plural of alterity

Pertaining to or characterized by alterity (otherness, the entity in contrast to which an identity is constructed); other.

Misspelling of altar.

Misspelling of altering.

Misspelling of altered.

The act of altering or making different. / The state of being altered; a change made in the form or nature of a thing; a changed condition.