"palliative care" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} palliative care (uncountable)
  1. A specialized area of healthcare that focuses on relieving and preventing the suffering of patients. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Healthcare Translations (specialized area of healthcare): رِعَايَة تَلْطِيفِيَّة (alt: riʕāya(t) talṭīfiyya) (Arabic), 臨終關懷 (Chinese Mandarin), 临终关怀 (línzhōng guānhuái) (Chinese Mandarin), 善終服務 (Chinese Mandarin), 善终服务 (shànzhōng fúwù) (Chinese Mandarin), 姑息療法 (Chinese Mandarin), 姑息疗法 (gūxī liáofǎ) (Chinese Mandarin), 緩和醫療 (Chinese Mandarin), 缓和医疗 (huǎnhé yīliáo) (Chinese Mandarin), 安寧療護 (Chinese Mandarin), 安宁疗护 (ānníng liáohù) (Chinese Mandarin), 寧靜護理 (Chinese Mandarin), 宁静护理 (níngjìng hùlǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), 紓緩護理 (Chinese Mandarin), 纾缓护理 (shūhuǎn hùlǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), palliatiivinen hoito (Finnish), oireita lievittävä hoito (Finnish), soin palliatif [masculine] (French), Palliativpflege [feminine] (German), παρηγορητική φροντίδα (parigoritikí frontída) [feminine] (Greek), 姑息的治療 (kosokuteki chiryō) (alt: こそくてきちりょう) (Japanese), taurimatanga whakamatemate (Maori), паллиати́вная по́мощь (palliatívnaja pómoščʹ) [feminine] (Russian), cuidados paliativos [masculine, plural] (Spanish), palliativ vård [common-gender] (Swedish)

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