curative
/ˈkjʊrətɪv/
adjective
- Able to cure or heal a disease or illness.
- Some plants have natural curative properties that can help with minor wounds.
- The doctor prescribed a curative treatment for the infection.
- The new drug has shown strong curative effects in clinical trials.
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noun
- Something that cures or heals, especially a medicine or therapy.
- The herbal tea was used as a curative for stomach aches.
- Time is often the best curative for a broken heart.
- Scientists are searching for a curative for the rare disease.