| Main Entry: | medicinal |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | curative |
Synonyms: |
curing, healing, medical, medicative, remedial, restorative, therapeutic |
| Main Entry: | medicinal |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | curative |
Synonyms: |
aesculapian, curing, healing, medical, medicative, pharmaceutic, remedial, salutary, therapeutic |
| Main Entry: | curative |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | healing, health-giving |
Synonyms: |
alleviative, beneficial, corrective, curing, healthful, helpful, invigorating, medicable, medicative, medicinal, pick-me-up, remedial, remedying, restorative, salutary, sanative, shot in the arm, therapeutic, tonic, vulnerary, what the doctor ordered, wholesome |
Antonyms: |
harmful, hurting, injurious, painful |
| Main Entry: | drug |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | medication |
Synonyms: |
biologic, cure, depressant, dope, essence, medicament, medicinal, medicine, narcotic, opiate, pharmaceutic, pharmaceutical, physic, pill, poison, potion, prescription, remedy, sedative, stimulant, tonic |
| Main Entry: | remedial |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | healing, restorative |
Synonyms: |
alleviative, antidotal, antiseptic, corrective, curative, curing, health-giving, healthful, invigorating, medicating, medicinal, purifying, recuperative, reformative, remedying, repairing, restitutive, sanative, sanatory, solving, soothing, therapeutic, tonic, treating, vulnerary, wholesome |
| Notes: | remediable means capable of relieving pain, curing disease, or correcting a disorder; remedial means tending or intended to rectify or improve |
Antonyms: |
damaging, harmful, hurtful, injurious |
| Main Entry: | healing |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | restorative |
Synonyms: |
curative, curing, invigorating, medicinal, mending, remedial |
| Main Entry: | medical |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | healing |
Synonyms: |
alleviating, cathartic, curative, disinfectant, medicating, medicinal, narcotic, pathological, peptic, pharmaceutical, preventive, prophylactic, restorative, salutary, sedative, therapeutic, tonic |
| Main Entry: | medical |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | pertainng to medicine |
Synonyms: |
aesculapian, corrective, curative, healing, iatric, iatrical, medicative, medicinal, therapeutic, therapeutical |
| Main Entry: | restorative |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | therapeutic |
Synonyms: |
analeptic, corrective, curable, healing, medicinal, remedial, tonic |
Antonyms: |
neglectful |
| Main Entry: | medicament |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | drug |
Synonyms: |
biologic, cure, depressant, dope*, essence, medication, medicinal, medicine, narcotic, opiate, pharmaceutic, pharmaceutical, physic, pill, poison, potion, prescription, remedy, sedative, stimulant, tonic |