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REMEDIAL |
Curing |
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ANTIODONTALGIC |
Efficacious in curing toothache. |
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SANATION |
The act of healing or curing. |
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ANTIPSORIC |
Of use in curing the itch. |
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ANTIPHTHISIC |
Relieving or curing phthisis, or consumption. |
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TOUCH |
To lay a hand upon for curing disease. |
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HAYMAKER |
A machine for curing hay in rainy weather. |
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FEBRIFUGAL |
Having the quality of mitigating or curing fever. |
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AURIST |
One skilled in treating and curing disorders of the ear. |
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HAYMAKING |
The operation or work of cutting grass and curing it for
hay. |
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HORSE-LEECHERY |
The business of a farrier; especially, the art of
curing the diseases of horses. |
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FARRIERY |
The art of preventing, curing, or mitigating diseases of
horses and cattle; the veterinary art. |
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ERADICATIVE |
Tending or serving to eradicate; curing or destroying
thoroughly, as a disease or any evil. |
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ISOPATHY |
The theory of curing a diseased organ by eating the
analogous organ of a healthy animal. |
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COUNTERIRRITATE |
To produce counter irritation in; to treat with
one morbid process for the purpose of curing another. |
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PALLIATE |
To reduce in violence; to lessen or abate; to
mitigate; to ease withhout curing; as, to palliate a disease. |
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ORTHOPEDY |
The art or practice of curing the deformities of
children, or, by extension, any deformities of the human body. |
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SPECIFIC |
Exerting a peculiar influence over any part of the body;
preventing or curing disease by a peculiar adaption, and not on general
principles; as... |
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MOUNTEBANK |
One who mounts a bench or stage in the market or other
public place, boasts of his skill in curing diseases, and vends
medicines which he pretends are infalliable remedies; a quack doctor. |
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SALTPETRE |
... gunpowder, and is also used as an antiseptic in curing meat, and in
medicine as a diuretic, diaphoretic, and refrigerant. ... |
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HOMEOPATHY |
The art of curing, founded on resemblances; the theory
and its practice that disease is cured (tuto, cito, et jucunde) by
remedies which produc... |