Definition of recuperative Recuperative

/ɹɪkuˈpɚʌtɪv/ - [rikuperutiv] - re•cu•per•a•tive

We found 4 definitions of recuperative from 4 different sources.

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What does recuperative mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

recuperative - promoting recuperation; "recuperative powers"; "strongly recuperative remedies"; "restorative effects of exercise"
  restorative
  healthful conducive to good health of body or mind; "a healthful climate"; "a healthful environment"; "healthful nutrition"; "healthful sleep"; "Dickens's relatively healthful exuberance"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • recuperative (a.)
    Alt. of Recuperatory

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • recuperative
    rē-kū′pėr-a-tiv, adj. tending to recovery—also Recū′peratory.—adj. Rēcū′perable, recoverable.—v.t. Recū′perāte, to recover, to regain strength.—ns. Recuperā′tion, recovery, as of something lost; Recū′perātor, one who, or that which, recuperates. [L. recuperativusrecuperāre, to recover.]

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