English-Polish translations for palliative

• paliatywny
  Z uwagi na zakres zmian wielkości produkcji, proponowane środki miałyby jedynie paliatywny charakter. Given the extent to which production fluctuates, the proposed measures would be merely palliative.

Definition of palliative

• Serving to palliate; serving to extenuate or mitigate
• Something that palliates, particularly a palliative medicine

Examples

• The radiation and chemotherapy were only palliatives.

Related words

• palliation
• palliative care
• palliative medicine