Remedial+treatment

  • 21curative — cur•a•tive [[t]ˈkyʊər ə tɪv[/t]] adj. 1) serving to cure or heal; pertaining to curing or remedial treatment; remedial 2) a curative agent; remedy • Etymology: 1375–1425; late ME < MF < ML cur′a•tive•ly, adv …

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  • 22curative — /ˈkjurətɪv / (say kyoohruhtiv) adjective 1. serving to cure or heal; relating to curing or remedial treatment; remedial. –noun 2. a curative agent; a remedy. –curatively, adverb –curativeness, noun …

  • 23remedy — The means by which a right is enforced or the violation of a right is prevented, redressed, or compensated. Long Leaf Lumber, Inc. v. Svolos, La.App., 258 So.2d 121, 124. The means employed to enforce a right or redress an injury, as… …

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  • 24cure — I. n. 1. Remedy, antidote, restorative, reparative, corrective, help, specific. 2. Healing, restoration. 3. Remedial treatment, method of treatment, therapy. 4. Spiritual charge or treatment, curacy. II. v. a. 1. Remedy, heal. 2 …

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  • 25therapy — n treatment, remedial treatment, allopathy, homeopathy; hydropathy, hydrotherapy; preventive treatment, Med. prophylaxis; speech therapy, physical therapy, P.T., physiotherapy, massage, occupational therapy, O.T.; psychotherapy, group therapy …

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  • 26Cure — (k[=u]r), n. [OF, cure care, F., also, cure, healing, cure of souls, L. cura care, medical attendance, cure; perh. akin to cavere to pay heed, E. cution. Cure is not related to care.] 1. Care, heed, or attention. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Of study… …

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  • 27remedy — n 1. curé, restorative, antidote, counteracted neutralizer, corrective, preventive, prophylactic, Med. specific; curé all, panacea, elixir, curé for what ails you, curé for all ills, nostrum; medicine, medicament, medication, Med. prescription,… …

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  • 28balneotherapy — n. the treatment of disease by bathing, usually in the mineral containing waters of hot springs. The once fashionable ‘water cures’, taken at spas, certainly had a more psychological than physical effect. Today, specialized remedial treatment in… …

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  • 29therapy — [n] healing treatment analysis, cure, healing, medicine, remedial treatment, remedy, therapeutics; concept 310 Ant. damage, harm, hurt, injury …

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  • 30Perkinism — Per kin*ism, n. (Med.) A remedial treatment, by drawing the pointed extremities of two rods, each of a different metal, over the affected part; tractoration, first employed by Dr. Elisha Perkins of Norwich, Conn. See {Metallotherapy}. [1913… …

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