Curative

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Serving or tending to cure.
  • adj. Of or relating to the cure of disease.
  • n. Something that cures; a remedy.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Possessing the ability to cure, to heal or treat illness.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Relating to, or employed in, the cure of diseases; tending to cure.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Relating to the cure of diseases.
  • Promoting cure; having the power or a tendency to cure.
  • n. That which cures or serves to cure; a remedy.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain
  • adj. tending to cure or restore to health
  • Equivalent
    healthful   
    Cross Reference
    therapeutic    remedial   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    beneficial    restorative    curatory    healing    remedial    medical    consolidant    salutary    sanative    sanatative   
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    Words that are found in similar contexts