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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | restorative |
| Synonyms: | curative, curing, invigorating, medicinal, mending, remedial |
| Notes: | healing is a process in which an organism's health is restored; curing is a method that promotes healing |
| Main Entry: | convalescent |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | improving, recuperating |
| Synonyms: | ambulatory, discharged, dismissed, gaining strength, getting better, getting over something, getting well, healing, mending, on the mend, past crisis, perked up, rallying, recovering, rejuvenated, rejuvenating, released, restored, strengthening |
| Antonyms: | failing, faltering, regressing, sickly, weak, worsening |
| Main Entry: | cure |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | solution to problem, often health |
| Synonyms: | aid, alleviation, antidote, assistance, catholicon, corrective, counteractant, counteragent, countermeasure, drug, elixir, elixir vitae, fix, healing, healing agent, help, medicament, medicant, medication, medicine, nostrum, panacea, pharmacon, physic, placebo, proprietary, quick fix, recovery, redress, remedy, reparation, restora-tive, therapeutic, treatment |
| Antonyms: | disease, problem |
| Main Entry: | emollient |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | soothing |
| Synonyms: | balsamic, demulcent, healing, lenitive, palliative, relieving, remedial, softening |
| Main Entry: | healthful/healthy |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | good for one's wellness |
| Synonyms: | advantageous, aiding, aseptic, beneficial, benign, body-building, bracing, cathartic, clean, compensatory, conducive, corrective, desirable, disease-free, energy-giving, fresh, harmless, healing, health-giving, helpful, hygienic, innocuous, invigorating, mitigative, nourishing, nutritious, nutritive, profitable, pure, restorative, salubrious, salutary, sanatory, sanitary, stimulating, sustaining, tonic, unadulterated, unpolluted, untainted, useful, wholesome |
| Antonyms: | bad, corrupt, diseased, noxious, rotten, sickening, unhealthful, unhealthy |
| Main Entry: | salutary |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | healthy |
| Synonyms: | aiding, beneficial, fit, good, healing, healthful, nourishing, nutritious, restorative, salubrious, sound, tonic, well, wholesome |
| Main Entry: | therapy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | healing treatment |
| Synonyms: | analysis, cure, healing, medicine, remedial treatment, remedy, therapeutics |
| Antonyms: | damage, harm, hurt, injury |
| Main Entry: | treatment |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | medical care |
| Synonyms: | analysis, cure, diet, doctoring, healing, hospitalization, medication, medicine, operation, prescription, regimen, remedy, surgery, therapeutics, therapy |
| Antonyms: | harm, hurt, injury |
| Main Entry: | medical |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | pertainng to medicine |
| Synonyms: | aesculapian, corrective, curative, healing, iatric, iatrical, medicative, medicinal, therapeutic, therapeutical |
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