🔄 Synonyms of "Alleviative"
6 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| lenitivenoun | Analgesic, able to reduce pain or suffering. |
| palliativenoun | (medicine) Minimising the progression of a disease and relieving undesirable symptoms for as long as possible, rather than attempting to cure the (usually incurable) disease. |
| mitigative | Serving to mitigate. |
| alleviatory | alleviative |
| moderating | lessening in intensity or strength |
| mitigatory | reducing, lessening the effects of something, generally something painful or uncomfortable |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Alleviative"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| alleviatory | alleviative |
| palliative | (medicine) Minimising the progression of a disease and relieving undesirable symptoms for as long as possible, rather than attempting to cure the (usually incurable) disease. |
| mitigative | Serving to mitigate. |
| mitigatory | reducing, lessening the effects of something, generally something painful or uncomfortable |
| lenitive | Analgesic, able to reduce pain or suffering. |
| moderating | lessening in intensity or strength |
| enantiopathic | (medicine) Serving to palliate; palliative, alleviative. |
| pain-relieving | That relieves pain. |
| antalgic | (medicine) alleviating pain |
| painkillingnoun | Reducing or eliminating pain. |
| antiallergic | That prevents, or relieves an allergy |
| anodynenoun | (pharmacology) Any medicine or other agent that relieves pain. |
| medicinal | Tending or used to cure disease or relieve pain. |
| paregoricnoun | A painkiller; a medicine which soothes or relieves pain; specifically the traditional patent medicine consisting of camphorated tincture of opium. |
| anesthetical | Alternative form of anesthetic. [Causing anesthesia; reducing pain sensitivity.] |
| proalgesic | Causing pain |
| antipainnoun | (biochemistry) An oligopeptide, produced by Actinomycetes and other bacteria, that acts as a protease inhibitor |
| anestheticnoun | (American spelling, medicine) A substance administered to reduce the perception of pain or to induce numbness for surgery and may render the recipient unconscious. |
| algesiogenic | That produces algesia |
| anesthesicnoun | Alternative form of anesthetic. [Causing anesthesia; reducing pain sensitivity.] |
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