remedy
re muh dee
- n act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil
- n a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain
- v set straight or right
remedy these deficiencies - v provide relief for
remedy his illness
- Diarrheal diseases are the second leading killer of young children in the developing world, but a simple remedy costs a tiny fraction of medications for big-name illnesses.
- Sallon's unit is also experimenting with Padma 179, a traditional remedy for constipation.
- Hahnemann's Law of Infinitesimals--his belief that the more a remedy is diluted, the stronger its effect--is homeopathy's second major tenet.