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Curative (Noun)

Meaning

A medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The doctor prescribed a new curative for her patient's inflammatory condition.
  • Researchers have been searching for a curative for cancer, but so far, none has been found.
  • The herbal remedy was touted as a natural curative for digestive issues.
  • After years of struggle, she finally found a curative for her chronic back pain.
  • Scientists have been testing the curative effects of this experimental drug on various diseases.

Synonyms

  • Therapeutic
  • Remedy
  • Cure

Hypernyms

  • Medicine
  • Medicament
  • Medicinal Drug

Hyponyms

  • Prophylactic
  • Alleviator
  • Palliative
  • Preventive
  • Magic Bullet
  • Nauseant
  • Lotion
  • Acoustic
  • Lenitive
  • Antidote
  • Panacea
  • Catholicon
  • Ointment
  • Emetic
  • Salve
  • Unguent
  • Balm
  • Cure-all
  • Vomitive
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