Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
medicative
Adjective
/ˈmɛdɪˌkeɪtɪv/
Definition
Having the quality or power to heal or cure.
Examples
- The medicative properties of the herbal tea helped soothe her sore throat.
- Many cultures rely on medicative plants for traditional healing practices.
- His medicative skills as a nurse were invaluable during the crisis.
Meaning
Medicative refers to something that is intended to promote healing or provide a remedy for illness.
Synonyms
- Therapeutic
- Healing
- Curative
- Remedial
- Restorative
