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| 1. | [ adjective ] tending to cure or restore to health | |
| Synonyms: | therapeutic healing sanative remedial alterative | |
| Examples: | "curative powers of herbal remedies" "her gentle healing hand" "remedial surgery" "a sanative environment of mountains and fresh air" "a therapeutic agent" "therapeutic diets" |
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| Related terms: | healthful | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (medicine,pharmacology) a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain | |
| Synonyms: | cure remedy | |
| Related terms: | treatment medicine panacea lotion ointment magic_bullet emetic antidote lenitive palliative acoustic preventive treatment | |
| Similar spelling: |
curitiba |
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