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[syn: clarifying, elucidative]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Elucidative \E*lu"ci*da`tive\, a.
   Making clear; tending to elucidate; as, an elucidative note.
   [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
elucidative
    adj 1: that makes clear; "a clarifying example" [syn:
           clarifying, elucidative]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
24 Moby Thesaurus words for "elucidative":
   allegorizing, annotative, clarifying, critical, demonstrative,
   demythologizing, editorial, enlightening, euhemeristic, exegetic,
   exemplificative, explaining, explanatory, explicative, explicatory,
   expositive, expository, glossarial, illuminating, illuminative,
   illustrative, rationalistic, rationalizing, scholiastic