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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