Curatical

/kjʊˈrætɪkəl/ adjective

Definition

Relating to care, treatment, or healing; of or pertaining to curation or curatorial functions.

Etymology

From 'curatic' + '-al' (adjective suffix). A less common variant combining ecclesiastical and medical terminology.

Kelly Says

This rare word combines two meanings of 'cure'—the spiritual care a priest provides and the physical healing a doctor offers.

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