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Definition of restorative adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

restorative

adjective

NAmE//rɪˈstɔrət̮ɪv//

1(formal) making you feel strong and healthy again the restorative power of fresh air

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2(medical) connected with treatment that repairs the body or a part of it restorative dentistry/surgery

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