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palliative in Finnish

palliative in Finnish is palliatiivinen, oireita lievittävä — palliative means helping to ease or soften something, without removing its cause.

palliative in Finnish

palliatiivinen
adj
(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.
oireita lievittävä
adj
(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.

What does "palliative" mean?

  1. adj Helping to ease or soften something, without removing its cause.
  2. adj Minimising the progression of a disease and relieving undesirable symptoms for as long as possible, rather than attempting to cure the (usually incurable) disease.
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What is "palliative" in Finnish?
"palliative" in Finnish is palliatiivinen, oireita lievittävä. palliative means: Helping to ease or soften something, without removing its cause.
Are there other ways to say "palliative" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "palliative": palliatiivinen, oireita lievittävä.
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