Definition of Curatives

1. curative [n] - See also: curative

Lexicographical Neighbors of Curatives

curate
curate's egg
curate cycloid
curated
curateless
curates
curates' eggs
curateship
curateships
curating
curation
curations
curative
curative dose
curatively
curatives (current term)
curator
curatorial
curatorially
curators
curatorship
curatorships
curatory
curatour
curatress
curatresses
curatrices
curatrix
curatrixes
curats

Literary usage of Curatives

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Doctors and Patients, Or, Anecdotes of the Medical World and Curiosities of by John Timbs (1873)
"POPULAR curatives. PHOTOGRAPHY AND MEDICINE. PHOTOGRAPHY seems to be giving its powerful aid to medicine and its attendant sciences. ..."

2. The Phrenological Journal and Science of Health (1887)
"It is presuming a great deal to claim that drugs are in any proper sense curatives at all. It is still worse to assume that they, and they alone, ..."

3. Practice of Homoeopathy by Paul Francis Curie (1838)
"Nothing will then remain to be done, but to compare these forty curatives one with another, and to select the right one. The same process must be renewed, ..."

4. Intermittent fever by Phineas Parkhurst Wells (1891)
"This difference of susceptibility to the action of curatives plainly declares a difference of identity in the fevers of different localities and epidemics. ..."

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