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English

Adjective

That cures or restores; curative or restorative

Quotations

pl:sanative ru:sanative te:sanative vi:sanative

GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Sanative \San"a*tive\, a. [LL. sanativus.]
Having the power to cure or heal; healing; tending to heal;
sanatory. -- San"a*tive*ness, n.
[1913 Webster]

WordNet sanative
adj : 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"
[syn: curative, healing(p), alterative, remedial,
therapeutic]