anti-cure
anti-cure adjective: opposed to a cure, especially where the condition being cured may be regarded as an acceptable alternative state of being.
Adjective
anti-cure (comparative more anti-cure, superlative most anti-cure)
- Opposed to a cure, especially where the condition being cured may be regarded as an acceptable alternative state of being.
- This is particularly true in the area of medical technology, where being anti-technology is equated with being anti-health and anti-cure.1993, Janine Morgall Traulsen, Technology Assessment: A Feminist Perspective
- I think many of the anti-cure people focus too much on the semantics of the word "cure." How about "fix" instead?1999, Gary Karp, Life on Wheels: For the Active Wheelchair User
anti-cure meaning in Bengali
anti-cure in Bengali
- আরোগ্যের বিরোধী
Antonyms of anti-cure
Forms of anti-cure
| comparative | more anti-cure |
|---|---|
| superlative | most anti-cure |
| alternative form | anticure |
Origin of anti-cure
From anti- + cure.
Questions about anti-cure
- What does anti-cure mean?
- Anti-cure means opposed to a cure, especially where the condition being cured may be regarded as an acceptable alternative state of being.
- What is anti-cure in Bengali?
- Anti-cure in Bengali is আরোগ্যের বিরোধী. See Anti-cure meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is anti-cure?
- Anti-cure is an adjective.
Words near anti-cure in the dictionary
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