curativo — meaning in English

English meaning

• bandage noun A strip of material wrapped around a wound to protect or support it.
• curative adjective Able to cure a disease or heal an injury, rather than merely relieve its symptoms.
• dressing noun A sauce added to a salad or dish, often oil-based.

Senses

curativo is used for these senses in English:

• bandage A strip of gauze or similar material used to protect or support a wound or injury.
• curative Possessing the ability to cure, to heal or treat illness.
• dressing (medicine) Material applied to a wound for protection or therapy.

bandage — full definition

1. noun A strip of material wrapped around a wound to protect or support it.
2. verb To wrap a wound in a protective strip of material.

curative — full definition

1. adjective Able to cure a disease or heal an injury, rather than merely relieve its symptoms.
2. noun A medicine or treatment that cures something.
3. adjective Having a generally restorative or corrective effect on something troubled.

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