Non-curative


[kyoo r-uh-tiv] /ˈkyʊər ə tɪv/

adjective
1.
serving to or heal; pertaining to or remedial treatment; remedial.
noun
2.
a curative agent; remedy.
/ˈkjʊərətɪv/
adjective
1.
able or tending to cure
noun
2.
anything able to heal or cure
adj.

early 15c., from Old French curatif (15c.) “curative, healing,” from Latin curat-, past participle stem of curare “to cure” (see cure (v.)). As a noun, attested from 1857.

curative cu·ra·tive (kyur’ə-tĭv)
adj.

n.
Something that cures; a remedy.

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