Alleviator: meaning, definitions and examples
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alleviator
[ əˈliːvieɪtər ]
medical
A person or thing that alleviates pain or suffering.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Her job as a nurse was to be an alleviator for patients in pain.
- The medicine acted as an alleviator for his chronic migraines.
Translations
Translations of the word "alleviator" in other languages:
🇵🇹 aliviador
🇮🇳 उपशामक
🇩🇪 Erleichterer
🇮🇩 pelipur
🇺🇦 полегшувач
🇵🇱 łagodzący
🇯🇵 緩和剤
🇫🇷 soulageur
🇪🇸 aliviador
🇹🇷 hafifletici
🇰🇷 완화제
🇸🇦 مخفف
🇨🇿 ulehčovač
🇸🇰 zmierňovač
🇨🇳 缓解剂
🇸🇮 olajšavalec
🇮🇸 léttir
🇰🇿 жеңілдеткіш
🇬🇪 შემსუბუქებელი
🇦🇿 yüngülləşdirici
🇲🇽 aliviador
Word origin
The word 'alleviator' originated from the Latin word 'alleviare', which means 'to lighten' or 'to relieve'. The term has been used in various contexts throughout history, particularly in the medical field and in discussions about easing suffering or reducing the severity of a situation. Over time, 'alleviator' has become a commonly used term to describe something or someone that provides relief or comfort.
See also: alleviate, alleviation.