He's a great believer in the restorative power of short naps.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
Early in the cycle, when progesterone levels are low, women generally get less deep, restorative sleep.
The arts are essential for they have a recreative or restorative function.
The surprise alone will be restorative.
These establishments could be found in every district in Gallimaufry; places where citizens could relax in the vapours of restorative perfumes.
We simply have to be aggressively restorative and aggressively managerial about our trees and forests.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN►proctocolectomy
· Three exceptions to this pattern were low pouch vaginal or pouch perineal fistulas that developed 4-6 months after restorative proctocolectomy.· The outcome of these patients is uncertain and the advisability of restorative proctocolectomy is, therefore, controversial.· Methods Twenty three patients who had undergone restorative proctocolectomy with ileal reservoir were included in the study.· The results of restorative proctocolectomy for ulcerative colitis are variable.· The one symptom that is invariably improved by restorative proctocolectomy is that of urgency.· Although restorative proctocolectomy is associated with a low mortality the morbidity is considerable.· Even patients with diabetes mellitus complicated by autonomic neuropathy are not necessarily a contraindication to restorative proctocolectomy.· Inevitably patients with Crohn's disease or indeterminate colitis will from time to time have restorative proctocolectomy.
making you feel healthier or stronger: the restorative power of sleep