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subcurative adjective (alsosub-curative)uk /ˌsʌbˈkjʊə.rə.tɪv/ us /ˌsʌbˈkjʊr.ə.t̬ɪv/ medical specialized not able to cure an illness: The drug is subcurative at that dosage. Only minimal subcurative treatment was given and the illnesses were largely allowed to run their natural course. The paper describes the effects of a subcurative dose of different drugs on the cell structure of worms in vivo. Six of the rabbits received a sub-curative injection of the drug. Patients were selected for inclusion in the study if they had received no treatment at the time of the attack, and no curative or subcurative treatment afterwards. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Recovering from illness back on your feetidiom bed rest clear (something) up colour convalescence convalescent curability curable curably foot reablement recovery recuperate recuperation regress regression regressive rehabilitate respond sleep |