Dictionary
re•stor•a•tive
Pronunciation: (ri-stôr'u-tiv, -stōr'-), [key]—
adj.
1. serving to restore; pertaining to restoration.
2. capable of renewing health or strength.
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n.
1. a restorative agent, means, or the like.
2. a means of restoring a person to consciousness:
Smelling salts serve as a restorative. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.