palliative in German
palliative in German is palliativ, lindernd, beschönigend — palliative means helping to ease or soften something, without removing its cause.
palliative in German
palliativ
(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.
lindernd
(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.
beschönigend
(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 German?
"palliative" in German is palliativ, lindernd, beschönigend. palliative means: Helping to ease or soften something, without removing its cause.
Are there other ways to say "palliative" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "palliative": palliativ, lindernd, beschönigend.
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