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. Tari King:

   The risks and benefits of local therapy -- surgery plus radiation -- for breast cancer are favorable when surgery is being performed for curative intent.

2. Philip Sokoloski:

   Curative said in a statement to CNN.States are preparing to receive coronavirus vaccines as early as December 11The film shoot went on as planned for a permitted film called 'He's All That,'.

3. Fyodor Urnov:

   To have something this astonishingly curative languish because the marketplace isn’t configured to deliver curative therapies for rare diseases – it’s just an enormous stain.

4. Carl June:

   We did not think that this would be a curative therapy at all back in 2010, but the reason now I think we can say this is a cure for Doug Olson -- from a scientific point of view -- is, I mean, these are the most mature, the oldest results available reported in the scientific literature, since they were the first treated.

5. Ravindra Gupta:

   It is important to note that this curative treatment is high-risk, and only used as a last resort for patients with HIV who also have life-threatening haematological malignancies, therefore, this is not a treatment that would be offered widely to patients with HIV who are on successful antiretroviral treatment.