curative
Example Sentences
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Transplantation is now a potentially curative treatment for the disease, although it remains an intensive procedure with significant risks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Pricing a superior — and curative — drug at a similar level as the currently available treatment seemed like a good deal.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
“Shrinking” executive producers and co-creators Bill Lawrence and Brett Goldstein also work together on that surprise curative, which dragged most of us through the pandemic and beyond.
From Salon ● Feb. 7, 2026
While there are medical based treatments such as chemotherapy, steroids and hormone therapy available, none of them are "curative", he said.
From BBC ● May 19, 2025
Mom was big on the curative powers of sleep.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
