matterate

English

Verb

matterate (third-person singular simple present matterates, present participle matterating, simple past and past participle matterated)

(medicine) Obsolete form of maturate.
- 1873, Alvin Wood Chase, Dr. Chase's Family Physician, Farrier, Bee-keeper, and Second Receipt Book, page 457:
  Apply the tincture 2, or 3 times daily, and they will often heal without matterating if the animal is in a good condition of health.

Anagrams

tetramate