educatory

ed·u·ca·to·ry

[ej-oo-kuh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]
adjective

Origin:
1835–45; educate + -ory1

non·ed·u·ca·to·ry, adjective
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educatory (ˈɛdjʊkətərɪ, -trɪ, ˌɛdjʊˈkeɪtərɪ, -trɪ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
educative or educational: an educatory procedure

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Educatory is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
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