alterative

ˈɔːltərətɪv
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Translation of alterative into German,

Noun

health improvement

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medicine used to help restore normal health
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Stärkungsmittel nKräftigungsmittel Tonikum
  • The doctor prescribed an alterative to aid his recovery.Der Arzt verschrieb ihm ein Stärkungsmittel, um seine Genesung zu unterstützen.

Adjective

1.

change agent

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causing change or alteration
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verändernd umwandelnd modifizierend
  • The alterative effects of the policy were significant.Die verändernden Auswirkungen der Politik waren erheblich.
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medical

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gradually changing a diseased state to a healthy one
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  • The doctor recommended an alterative treatment for the condition.Der Arzt empfahl eine heilende Behandlung für den Zustand.
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Synonyms and analogies of alterative in English

Examples of alterative in a sentence

  • Her grandmother kept an alterative for seasonal colds.
  • The alterative approach led to unexpected results.
  • Her alterative methods transformed the entire project.
  • Herbalists often use alterative herbs to restore health.
  • The patient showed improvement with the alterative therapy.

Translations of "alterative" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dasStärkungsmittelnn.
Adjective
heilendadj.
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