ameliorative

corrective

kəˈrɛktɪv

adjective

designed to correct or counteract something harmful or undesirable.

management were informed so that corrective action could be taken

remedial,therapeutic,restorative,curative,reparatory,reparative,rehabilitative,ameliorative,correctional,punitive,penal,disciplinary,disciplinarian,castigatory,reformatory,penitentiary,punitory,castigative

noun

a thing intended to correct or counteract something else.

the move might be a corrective to some inefficient practices within hospitals

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analeptics

/ˌanəˈlɛptɪk/

adjective

(chiefly of a drug) tending to restore a person’s health or strength; restorative.

The general analeptic properties of PHYS have been explored in postanesthesia patients who underwent surgery.

healing,curative,curing,remedial,medicinal,restorative,health-giving,tonic,sanative,reparative,corrective,ameliorative,beneficial,good,salubrious,salutary

noun

A restorative drug.

These are more properly described as analeptics (meaning restorative); nikethamide is an example.

tonic,restorative,energizer,stimulant,antidepressant,refresher

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analeptic

/ˌænəˈlɛptɪk/

adjective

(chiefly of a drug) tending to restore a person’s health or strength; restorative.

The general analeptic properties of PHYS have been explored in postanesthesia patients who underwent surgery.

healing,curative,curing,remedial,medicinal,restorative,health-giving,tonic,sanative,reparative,corrective,ameliorative,beneficial,good,salubrious,salutary

noun

A restorative drug.

These are more properly described as analeptics (meaning restorative); nikethamide is an example.

tonic,restorative,energizer,stimulant,antidepressant,refresher

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