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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. promoting recuperation;
- Example: "recuperative powers"
- Example: "strongly recuperative remedies"
- Example: "restorative effects of exercise"
[syn: recuperative, restorative]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Recuperative \Re*cu"per*a*tive\ (-?*t?v), Recuperatory \Re*cu"per*a*to*ry\ (-?*t?*r?), a. [L. recuperativus, recuperatorius.] Of or pertaining to recuperation; tending to recovery. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

recuperative adj 1: promoting recuperation; "recuperative powers"; "strongly recuperative remedies"; "restorative effects of exercise" [syn: recuperative, restorative]