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palliative meaning in Malayalam

ശമനകരമായ

UK/ˈpælɪətɪv//ˈpælieɪtɪv/

palliative in Malayalam: ശമനകരമായ, ലഘുവാക്കുന്ന, ക്ഷാളകമായ, ശമകമായ. In English, palliative means serving to palliate; serving to extenuate or mitigate.

Malayalam words for palliative

alleviating, soothing, sedative
ശമനകരമായ, ലഘുവാക്കുന്ന, ക്ഷാളകമായ, ശമകമായ, സാന്ത്വനപരിചരണപരമായ, സാന്ത്വനപരിചരണമേകുന്ന
analgesic, painkiller, pain reliever
സാന്ത്വനസഹായി, ആർത്തിനാശകാരി, ദോഷക്ഷാളനം, വേദനയും രോഗവും ശമിപ്പിക്കുന്ന വസ്തു, വേദനസംഹാരി, വേദനസംഹാരിമരുന്ന്

English meaning of palliative

  1. adjective Serving to palliate; serving to extenuate or mitigate.
  2. adjective Minimising the progression of a disease and relieving undesirable symptoms for as long as possible, rather than attempting to cure the (usually incurable) disease.
  3. noun Something that palliates, particularly a palliative medicine.

Full definition of palliative

palliative in a sentence

  • The radiation and chemotherapy were only palliatives.

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Questions about palliative in Malayalam

What is the meaning of palliative in Malayalam?
Palliative in Malayalam is ശമനകരമായ, ലഘുവാക്കുന്ന, ക്ഷാളകമായ, ശമകമായ.
palliative എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Palliative: ശമനകരമായ, ലഘുവാക്കുന്ന, ക്ഷാളകമായ, ശമകമായ.
What does palliative mean in English?
Palliative means serving to palliate; serving to extenuate or mitigate.

Source and license

Malayalam words from the E.K. Kurup corpus on Olam: palliative (dataset and license). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: palliative (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malayalam words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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