healing

heal | American Dictionary

heal
verb[ I/T ]
us/hil/
to make or become healthy or whole again:
[ I ]As people age, they tend to heal more slowly.
[ T ]Steroids are produced by the body to help heal damaged tissue.

Examples of heal

heal
The geog raphy of place plays a cr itical role in healing.
While the nursing home applies healing, palliative, and custodial technologies, it also provides a framework for signification and description.
They built on medicine as a model for healing, while at the same time playing down medicine's concern with its traditional client: the individual patient.
You are right to know about the beneficial properties of chamomile tea in healing children's stomachaches.
There has been no universally accepted method of describing progress towards healing.
Pressure-reducing devices are effective in improving the healing rate of pressure ulcers.
None of the systemic treatments such as pentoxifylline convincingly improves healing.
If we observe that tw eety flies, there is a good reason to assume that the wound has already healed.
The wound healed completely in 3- 4 days.
The textual unfixity of his bodily injury insinuates its lingeringly irregular character, even though his body has ostensibly healed.
He argued that medicine that depended on anatomy was different from the individual comportment-driven ideas of healing that perpetuated social hierarchies.
The ulcers gradually crust over and healing occurs by re-epithelialisation.
Women took charge of healing as part of their household work without remuneration.
Should the purposes of these technologies be restricted solely to healing or may they be used also to enhance?
Evidence of active myocarditis was present in 16 (52%), resolving myocarditis in 6 (20%), while the rest showed healed or no myocarditis.
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