διορθωτικός
From LSJ
Ἐς δὲ τὰ ἔσχατα νουσήματα αἱ ἔσχαται θεραπεῖαι ἐς ἀκριβείην, κράτισται → But for extreme illnesses, extreme remedies, applied with severe exactitude, are the best (Hippocrates, Aphorism 6)
English (LSJ)
ή, όν,
A corrective, Arist.EN1131a1; τὰ -κά, title of works on textual criticism by Seleucus and Crates, Sch.Il.Oxy.221 xv 25, xvii 31. Adv. -κῶς Eust. 936.43.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
διορθωτικός: -ή, -όν, ὁ ἔχων τάσιν ἢ ἱκανότητα πρὸς τὸ διορθοῦν, Ἀριστ. Ἠθ. Ν. 5. 2, 12, κτλ. ‒ Ἐπίρρ. -κῶς, Εὐστ. 936. 43.
