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Ablatitious

Ablatitious \Ab`la*ti"tious\, a. Diminishing; as, an ablatitious force.
--Sir J. Herschel.

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ablatitious

a. (cx obsolete English) diminishing; as, an '''ablatitious''' force

Usage examples of "ablatitious".

If we only consider the mean or average effect in orbits nearly circular, this force may be considered as an ablatitious force at all distances below the mean, counterbalanced by an opposite effect at all distances above the mean.