Synonyms for curative
ˈkyʊər ə tɪvcu·ra·tive

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1. remedy, curative, cure, therapeuticadjective

   a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain

   Synonyms:
   therapeutic, cure, redress, remedy, remediation

   Antonyms:
   unhealthful

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"

   Antonyms:
   unhealthful

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1. curativeadjective

   Synonyms:
   remedial, sanatory

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1. curativeadjective

   Synonyms:
   remedial, sanatory

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1. List of paraphrases for "curative":

   remedial, therapeutic, healing, treatment, cure

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1. Toni Choueiri:

   The biggest message here is that if you need treatment for your cancer that could be curative -- surgery, radiation, some sort of chemotherapy -- you really still should have it, i really worry about the next two to three months when we're open, when we're more safe, and a patient is saying,' Well my stage three kidney cancer that needs surgery or my acute leukemia that needs chemotherapy, I'm going to delay until next year,'.

2. 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.

3. Malina Malkani:

   There's really not a lot of evidence either supporting of the health claims that are made about alkaline water or refuting the claims, it's one of those fads that people are making all kinds of claims about, Malina Malkani know,' It's a miracle cure, and it's a curative for so many different things, and it can boost Malina Malkani metabolism and prevent cancer,' and there's just a lot we don't know.

4. 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.

5. John McInnes:

   It was working with the germ theory of the day, fresh air and sunlight were an important part of the curative process. There were a lot of times that was all we had to offer.