PALLIATIVE
10 letters
15 Scrabble points
/ˈpalɪətɪv/
Definition of PALLIATIVE
noun
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Something that palliates, particularly a palliative medicine.
"The radiation and chemotherapy were only palliatives."
adjective
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Serving to palliate; serving to extenuate or mitigate.
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Minimising the progression of a disease and relieving undesirable symptoms for as long as possible, rather than attempting to cure the (usually incurable) disease.
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
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Length
10 letters
Scrabble Score
15 points