Definitions from Wiktionary (palliative)
▸ adjective: Serving to palliate; serving to extenuate or mitigate.
▸ adjective: (medicine) Minimising the progression of a disease and relieving undesirable symptoms for as long as possible, rather than attempting to cure the (usually incurable) disease.
▸ noun: (medicine) Something that palliates, particularly a palliative medicine.
▸ Also see palliative
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▸ adjective: Serving to palliate; serving to extenuate or mitigate.
▸ adjective: (medicine) Minimising the progression of a disease and relieving undesirable symptoms for as long as possible, rather than attempting to cure the (usually incurable) disease.
▸ noun: (medicine) Something that palliates, particularly a palliative medicine.
▸ Also see palliative
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