Definition of Recuperative

1. Adjective. Promoting recuperation. "Restorative effects of exercise"

Exact synonyms: Restorative
Similar to: Healthful
Derivative terms: Recuperate, Recuperate, Restorative, Restorative, Restore

Definition of Recuperative

1. a. Of or pertaining to recuperation; tending to recovery.

Definition of Recuperative

1. Adjective. In the way of recuperation. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Recuperative

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Recuperative

recumbence
recumbencies
recumbency
recumbent
recumbently
recumbents
recumbing
recumbs
recuperable
recuperate
recuperated
recuperates
recuperating
recuperation
recuperations
recuperative
recuperatory
recur
recure
recured
recureless
recures
recuring
recurred
recurrence
recurrence rate
recurrence relation
recurrence risk
recurrences
recurrency

Literary usage of Recuperative

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

1. Iron, Steel, and Other Alloys by Henry Marion Howe (1906)
"COMPARISON OF REGENERATIVE AND Recuperative FURNACES. — Let us recapitulate the essentials of the Siemens and the recuperative systems. ..."

2. Iron, Steel, and Other Alloys by Henry Marion Howe (1903)
"Let us recapitulate the essentials of the Siemens and the recuperative systems. ... In the recuperative system the heat is filtered out of the escaping ..."

3. Iron, Steel, and Other Alloys by Henry Marion Howe (1906)
"Let us recapitulate the essentials of the Siemens and the recuperative systems. ... In the recuperative system the heat is filtered out of the escaping ..."

4. The Metallurgy of Zinc and Cadmium by Walter Renton Ingalls (1903)
"Under the hearth, which is thick enough to contain the air and gas flues, there are two large charniers in which are placed the recuperative flues, ..."

5. The New York Teacher, and the American Educational Monthly (1868)
"ART A Recuperative AGENT. TO an instructor, Art is a recuperative agent. To an artist, Art is work. All forces are modified by circumstances. ..."

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