RECUPERATIVE

recuperative, restorative

(adjective) promoting recuperation; “recuperative powers”; “strongly recuperative remedies”; “restorative effects of exercise”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

recuperative (comparative more recuperative, superlative most recuperative)

In the way of recuperation.

Noun

recuperative (plural recuperatives)

Any remedy that aids recuperation.

Source: Wiktionary


Re*cu"per*a*tive (-*tv), Re*cu"per*a*to*ry (-*t*r), a. Etym: [L. recuperativus, recuperatorius.]

Definition: Of or pertaining to recuperation; tending to recovery.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

7 November 2024

ERASE

(verb) remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; “Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!”


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Coffee Trivia

The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.

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