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curative

noun

1 curative

A medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain.

synonyms: cure, remedy, therapeutic.

Dutch: therapeutisch, heilzaam, curatief, geneeskrachtig, remedie

adjective

1 curative

Tending to cure or restore to health:
— Curative powers of herbal remedies.

synonyms: alterative, healing, remedial, sanative, therapeutic.

Roget 834: relieving etc. v.; consolatory, soothing; assuaging, assuasive; balmy, balsamic; lenitive, palliative; anodyne etc. (remedial) ... show more

Roget 660: restored etc. v.; redivivus [Lat.], convalescent; in a fair way; none the worse; rejuvenated.    restoring etc. v.; restorative, recuperative; sanative, ... show more

Polish: leczniczy


Moby thesaurus: adjuvant, alterative, analeptic, beneficial, corrective, curing, healing, helpful, iatric, invigorating, medicable, medicative, medicinal, remedial, reparative, reparatory, restitutive, restitutory, restorative, salutary ... show more.

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