| 单词 | curativeness |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈcurativeness ˈcurativeness n. now somewhat rare the property of being curative; (also) the degree to which a treatment is curative.Recorded earliest in self-curativeness; cf. self-cure n. at self- prefix 6. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > [noun] > healing quality virtuec1300 medicinableness1660 sanativenessa1661 curativeness1822 1822 ‘J. Weathercock’ in London Mag. May 468/1 Apply your organs of self-curativeness to this extremely perspicuous line of reasoning. 1850 C. H. Meeker tr. ‘J. H. Rausse’ Errors Pract. Water-cure i. 14 The curativeness [Ger. Heilsamkeit] of water and the injuriousness of plaster and salve, in cases of boils and eruptions, has been already proved on physiological grounds. 1878 M. Arnold in Fortnightly Rev. 1 July 26 They are conscious not of their vain disfigurements of the Christian religion, but of its genuine curativeness. 1950 Arch. Neurol. & Psychiatry 64 910 It might be asked why there is no mention of the curativeness of psychotherapy properly administered in narcolepsy? 1994 J. K. Moreno in A. Fuhriman & G. M. Burlingame Handbk. Group Psychotherapy xii. 445 Hobbs et al...found patients and therapists differed in their perceptions of curativeness. < as lemmas |
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