palliative
pal·li·a·tive [pállee à ytiv, pállee ətiv]
adjective
1. soothing: soothing anxieties or other intense emotions
2. treating symptoms only: alleviating pain and symptoms without eliminating the cause
noun (plural pal·li·a·tives)
symptom-treating medicine: something that palliates, especially a medicine that treats symptoms only
-pal·li·a·tive·ly, adverb
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