Definitions for curative
ˈkyʊər ə tɪvcu·ra·tive

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. remedy, curative, cure, therapeuticadjective

   a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain

2. curative, healing(p), alterative, remedial, sanative, therapeuticadjective

   tending to cure or restore to health

   "curative powers of herbal remedies"; "her gentle healing hand"; "remedial surgery"; "a sanative environment of mountains and fresh air"; "a therapeutic agent"; "therapeutic diets"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. curativeadjective

   Possessing the ability to cure, to heal or treat illness.

   The curative power of the antibiotics introduced in the '50s was amazing at the time.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Curativeadjective

   Relating to the cure of diseases; not preservative.

   Etymology: from cure.

   The therapeutick or curative physick, we term that which restores the patient unto sanity. Thomas Browne, Vulgar Errours, b. iv.

   There may be taken proper useful indications, both preservative and curative, from the qualities of the air. Arbuthnot.

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1. curative

   Curative refers to the ability to cure diseases, ailments or conditions, or the steps taken, often in the form of treatment or therapy, to heal or restore health. It is often used in a healthcare or medical context.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Curativeverb

   relating to, or employed in, the cure of diseases; tending to cure

2. Etymology: [Cf. F.curatif. See Cure, v. t.]

How to pronounce curative?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

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   Veena

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   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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How to say curative in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of curative in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of curative in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of curative in a Sentence

1. The CDC:

   Although a curative treatment is not yet available, early diagnosis and treatment of chronic HBV infections reduces the risk for cirrhosis, liver cancer, and death, along with vaccination strategies, universal screening of adults and appropriate testing of persons at increased risk for HBV infection will improve health outcomes, reduce the prevalence of HBV infection in the United States, and advance viral hepatitis elimination goals.

2. Freddie Bray:

   Effective and resource-sensitive preventative and curative interventions are pertinent for cancer diagnosis, tailored integration into health planning can serve to reduce the global burden of cancer and narrow the evident cancer inequities between transitioning and transitioned countries observed today.

3. Freddie Bray:

   The burden of cancer incidence and mortality is rapidly growing worldwide, and reflects both aging and growth of the population, as well as changes in the prevalence and distribution of the main risk factors for cancer, several of which are associated with socioeconomic development, effective and resource-sensitive preventative and curative interventions are pertinent for cancer diagnosis.

4. Tari King:

   The risks and benefits of local therapy -- surgery plus radiation -- for breast cancer are favorable when surgery is being performed for curative intent.

5. Philip Sokoloski:

   Curative said in a statement to CNN.States are preparing to receive coronavirus vaccines as early as December 11The film shoot went on as planned for a permitted film called 'He's All That,'.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=curative
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Curative
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=curative
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/curative