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Meanings of retardent in English

Spanish
retardante

Any agent that retards or delays or hinders.

        retardante
        Usage of retardent in English
        1
        In time of war "ils avancent et retardent les marches comme il leur plait".
        Myth, Ritual and Religion, Vol. 1 (of 2)
        2
        Only by successive doses of the drug, or its retardent about which I will tell you later, could I hope to reach the proper size.
        The Girl in the Golden Atom
        Translations for retardent
        Retardent through the time