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healing

DEFINITIONS OF: healing

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n the natural process by which the body repairs itself

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convalescence, recovery, recuperation
gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury
conglutination, union
healing process involving the growing together of the edges of a wound or the growing together of broken bones
lysis
recuperation in which the symptoms of an acute disease gradually subside
rally
a marked recovery of strength or spirits during an illness
Type of:
activity, bodily function, bodily process, body process
an organic process that takes place in the body

adj tending to cure or restore to health

“her gentle healing hand”
Synonyms:
alterative, curative, remedial, sanative, therapeutic
healthful
conducive to good health of body or mind
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