nnoun.artifacta device for treating injury or diseaseSynset:restorative
Derivationally Related Form:restorative
Hypernyms:device
Inherited Hypernyms:correctivedeviceinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:face packpackpick-me-uppickupprosthesisprosthetic device
Full Hyponyms:accommodating lens implantartificial heartartificial jointbreast implantdental implantglass eyeheart valveimplantjarvik heartlens implantmonofocal lens implantmultifocal lens implantobturatorpackpegpenile implantpickupprosthesisshunt
adj satadj.alldesigned to promote disciplineSynset:disciplinal disciplinary
Examples:- the teacher's action was corrective rather than instructional
- disciplinal measures
- the mother was stern and disciplinary
Antonyms:indulgent
Derivationally Related Form:correctdiscipline
Inherited Hypernyms:corrective
Similar to:nonindulgent strict
adj satadj.alltending or intended to correct or counteract or restore to a normal conditionExamples:- corrective measures
- corrective lenses
Antonyms:worsening
Derivationally Related Form:correct
Inherited Hypernyms:corrective
Similar to:bettering