Curative and Nocuous

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Curative adjective - Tending to cure disease or restore health.

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Nocuous is an antonym for curative.

Nearby Word: curable

Nocuous adjective - Causing or capable of causing harm.

Usage example: hand washing is one of the easiest ways to help prevent the spread of nocuous germs

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Curative is an antonym for nocuous.

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