bn:00096890a
Adjective Concept
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curative  healing  alterative  remedial  sanative
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Tending to cure or restore to health WordNet 3.0
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Causing alteration. Specifically: Gradually changing, or tending to change, a morbid state of the functions into one of health. Wiktionary
Causing alteration. Wiktionary (translation)
Possessing the ability to cure, to heal or treat illness. Wiktionary
Possessing the ability to cure. Wiktionary (translation)
That cures or restores; curative or restorative. Wiktionary
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Curative powers of herbal remedies WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Her gentle healing hand WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Remedial surgery WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A sanative environment of mountains and fresh air WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A therapeutic agent WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Therapeutic diets WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The curative power of the antibiotics introduced in the 1950s was amazing at the time. Wiktionary
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