Noun: alleviator u'lee-vee,ey-tu(r)
- A therapist who makes suffering more endurable
"The skilled alleviator helped patients manage their chronic pain through various techniques"
- Remedy that alleviates pain without curing
"He took an alleviator to reduce the discomfort of his chronic back pain";
- palliative, alleviant
Derived forms: alleviators
Type of: curative, cure, healer, remedy, therapeutic, therapist