palliative in French
palliative in French is palliatif — palliative means helping to ease or soften something, without removing its cause.
palliative in French
palliatif
(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?
- adj Helping to ease or soften something, without removing its cause.
- 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 French?
"palliative" in French is palliatif. palliative means: Helping to ease or soften something, without removing its cause.
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