sternutatory

(noun, adjective)

adjective

1. tending to cause sneezing

2. causing sneezing

- pepper is a sternutatory substance

Similar word(s): causative, sternutative

noun

1. a chemical substance that causes sneezing and coughing and crying

- police used a sternutatory to subdue the mob

Similar word(s): sternutator

Definition categories: substance, compound