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Topic: Health

salutary

IPA: /səˈluːtəri/

KK: /səˈluːtəri/

adjective

Definition: Having a positive effect on health or well-being; helpful in improving a situation.

Example: The doctor gave her some salutary advice about her diet and exercise.

salutiferous

IPA: /səˈluːtɪfərəs/

KK: /səˈluːtɪfərəs/

adjective

Definition: Something that promotes health or well-being.

Example: The herbal tea is known for its salutiferous properties, helping to improve digestion.

salvarsan

IPA: /sælˈvɑːrsən/

KK: /sælˈvɑrˌsæn/

noun

Definition: A chemical compound that was used in the past to treat syphilis, made from arsenic.

Example: Doctors used salvarsan to help patients suffering from syphilis before other treatments were developed.

salve

IPA: /sæv/

KK: /sælv/

noun

Definition: A substance used to soothe or heal wounds, often in the form of an ointment or balm.

Example: She applied a salve to her sunburn to relieve the pain.

transitive verb

Definition: To reduce pain or discomfort; to make something better or less severe.

Example: She tried to salve her friend's hurt feelings with kind words.

sanative

IPA: /ˈsænətɪv/

KK: /ˈsænətɪv/

adjective

Definition: Having the ability to heal or restore health.

Example: The sanative properties of the herbal tea helped her recover quickly.

sanatorium

IPA: /ˌsænəˈtɔːrɪəm/

KK: /sænəˈtɔrɪəm/

noun

Definition: A place where people go to recover their health, especially after being sick or for long-term treatment of illnesses.

Example: After her surgery, she spent several weeks at a sanatorium to regain her strength.

sanguineous

IPA: //sæŋˈɡwɪn.i.əs//

KK: /sæŋˈɡwɪnɪəs/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is blood-red in color or related to blood.

Example: The artist used a sanguineous hue to depict the dramatic scene.

sanies

IPA: /ˈseɪniːz/

KK: /ˈsæniz/

noun

Definition: A thin, unpleasant fluid that comes from a wound or sore, made up of serum and pus.

Example: The doctor cleaned the wound to prevent any infection from the sanies.

sanious

IPA: /ˈseɪniəs/

KK: /ˈseɪniəs/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or containing a type of fluid that is often associated with wounds and infections.

Example: The doctor noted that the wound was sanious, indicating a possible infection.

sanitarian

IPA: //sænɪˈtɛəriən//

KK: /sænɪˈtɛrɪən/

noun

Definition: A person who specializes in public health and sanitation, focusing on maintaining cleanliness and preventing disease.

Example: The sanitarian inspected the restaurant to ensure it met health and safety standards.

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