palliation
/ˌpæliˈeɪʃn/noun
उच्चारण पैलिएशन
(रोग के कष्ट का) शमन, उपशमन, दर्द में राहत
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[U] medical
the act of reducing the pain or other effects of an illness without curing the illness itself
(रोग के कष्ट का) शमन, उपशमन, दर्द में राहत
- The treatment aims at the palliation of symptoms rather than a cure.
- the palliation of pain in patients with advanced cancer
Synonyms relief alleviation easing mitigation
Opposite aggravation worsening
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[U] formal
the act of making a problem or a wrong action seem less serious than it really is
(दोष या समस्या को) हल्का करके दिखाना, परदा डालना
- His speech offered no palliation of the government's failures.
Synonyms mitigation excuse extenuation
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Usage: palliative care is the medical care given to make people with a serious illness that cannot be cured as comfortable as possible.
Usage में palliative care उस चिकित्सा देखभाल को कहते हैं जो किसी लाइलाज गंभीर बीमारी वाले व्यक्ति को अधिक से अधिक आराम देने के लिए दी जाती है।