1) Alleviant 2) Alleviative 3) Alleviatory 4) Easer 5) Lenitive 6) Mitigative 7) Mitigatory 8) Moderating 9) Painkiller 10) Soothing
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1) Alleviative 2) Alleviatory 3) Extenuating 4) French word used in English 5) Giving temporary relief 6) Lenitive 7) Mitigative 8) Mitigatory 9) Moderating 10) Relieving without curing 11) Type of care
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• (a.) Serving to palliate; serving to extenuate or mitigate. • (n.) That which palliates; a palliative agent.
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(L. palliatus cloaked) 1. affording relief, but not cure. 2. an alleviating medicine.
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Action that relieves pain but is not curative.
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Treatment given to alleviate symptoms of a disease but not cure it. This mainly refers to pain management of a chronic disease state.
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1. Affording relief, but not cure. ... 2. An alleviating medicine. ... Origin: L. Palliatus = cloaked ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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(pal´e-ә-tiv) giving relief but not curing. a drug with this effect.
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offering symptomatic relief and comfort care (e.g., alleviation of pain) rather than a cure.
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a medicine that gives temporary relief from the symptoms of a disease but does not actually cure the disease.
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Treatment that relieves pain but is NOT curative.
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Refers to treatment that relieves symptoms but makes no attempt to cure the illness - Often used in relation to people dying from cancer. However, giving oxygen to someone with advanced lung disease, putting someone with kidney failure on dialysis and giving somebody with an arthritic knee a walking stick are all palliative therapies. Palliative ca …
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Pal'li·a·tive adjective [ Confer French
palliatif .] Serving to palliate; serving to extenuate or mitigate.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: pal′ē-ă-tiv Definitions: 1. Reducing the severity of; denoting the alleviation of symptoms without curing the underlying disease.
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A treatment which provides symptomatic relief, but not a cure.
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n] - remedy that alleviates pain without curing
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palliative 1. Reducing the severity of; denoting the alleviation of symptoms without curing the underlying disease. 2. An agent that alleviates or eases a painful or uncomfortable condition. 3. Serving to relieve (a disease) superficially or temporarily, or to mitigate or alleviate (pain or other suffering). 4. Serving to cloak or conceal.
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alleviant noun remedy that alleviates pain without curing
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Action that relieves pain but is not curative.
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In medicine, any treatment given to relieve symptoms rather than to cure the underlying cause. In conditions that will resolve of their own accord (for instance, the common cold) or that are incurable, the entire treatment may be palliative
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[SAT terms] moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear
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