Sanative

  • 11sanative — a.; (also sanatory) Healing, curative, curing, remedial, therapeutic …

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  • 12sanative — san·a·tive …

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  • 13sanative — /ˈsænətɪv/ (say sanuhtiv) adjective having the power to heal; curative. {Medieval Latin sānātīvus} …

  • 14sanative —   a. healing.    ♦ sanatorium, n. (pl. ria) hospital, especially for tuberculosis.    ♦ sanatory, a. producing health …

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  • 15sanative — adj. 1 healing; curative. 2 of or tending to physical or moral health. Etymology: ME f. OF sanatif or LL sanativus f. L sanare cure …

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  • 16Sanativeness — Sanative San a*tive, a. [LL. sanativus.] Having the power to cure or heal; healing; tending to heal; sanatory. {San a*tive*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 17curative — curative, sanative, restorative, remedial, corrective are comparable when they mean returning or tending to return to a state of normalcy or health. Curative is applicable to whatever effects or, sometimes, seeks or tends to effect a complete… …

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  • 18remedy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Something that cures or counteracts Nouns 1. remedy, help, redress, restoration; antidote, counterpoison, counterirritant, counteragent, antitoxin, antibody, prophylactic, antiseptic, corrective,… …

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  • 19Salubrity — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Salubrity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 salubrity salubrity Sgm: N 1 healthiness healthiness &c.???adj. fine air fine climate Sgm: N 1 eudiometer eudiometer =>(Preservation of health) GRP: N Preservation of health… …

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  • 20Restoration — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Restoration >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 restoration restoration restoral Sgm: N 1 reinstatement reinstatement replacement rehabilitation reestablishment reconstitution reconstruction Sgm: N 1 reproduction reproduction …

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