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paliativo

  • [paljaˈt̪iβ̞o]

Rhymes with i.bo

Where it comes from

De paliar.

adjective paliativos · paliativa · paliativas

  1. se emplea también como sustantivo Que reduce o frena el dolor, una molestia, o un problema, sin eliminar la causa.
  2. Dícese de los remedios que se aplican a las enfermedades incurables para mitigar su violencia y refrenar su rapidez.

In English

  • stopgap short-term fix or temporary measure used until something better can be obtained
  • palliative reducing progression and relieving symptoms
  • workaround a temporary means of overcoming some obstacle

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@misc{paliativo_2026,
  title = {paliativo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/paliativo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}