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sanative

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sa-na-tive
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That cures or restores; curative or restorative.

noun

A curative or restorative remedy.

Etymology

From Middle English sanatif, sanative, sanatyf, sanatyfe, sanatyve, from Middle French sanatif, from Early Medieval Latin sānātīvus, from Latin sānātus, from sānō, from sānus.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: sanatif, sānātīvus, sānātus

Inflected Forms

more sanative (comparative) most sanative (superlative) sanatives (plural)

Derived Forms

sanatively sanativeness

Synonyms

curative healing alterative remedial therapeutic

Questions

What does sanative mean?
That cures or restores; curative or restorative.
Where does sanative come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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