Cambridge English: CPE (C2 Proficiency) - Behandlingar och Botemedel
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preventing the growth of harmful microorganisms

antiseptisk, desinficerande
preventing infection by avoiding contamination with bacteria, viruses, or other pathogens

aseptisk, steril
a healing or soothing substance with a nice smell applied to the skin in order to relieve pain, irritation, or discomfort

balsam, salva
the cleansing of the bowels by using a substance that causes evacuation

tarmrening, katars
an object, medicine, or remedy thought to have universal healing properties

universalmedel, botemedel för allt
the intentional act of ending a person's life painlessly and without their consent, typically to relieve suffering from a terminal illness or irreversible condition

eutanasi, mild död
having a softening or soothing effect on the skin

mjukgörande, lugnande
a questionable or unproven remedy or treatment, often sold with exaggerated claims of effectiveness

nostrum, kvacksalvermedel
relieving symptoms without curing the underlying cause

palliativ, symptomatisk
to soothe the pain of an illness without curing it

lindra, dämpa
indicating or promoting healthiness and well-being

hälsosam, gynnsam för hälsan
something that is believed to cure any disease or illness

panace, universalmedicin
causing one to become sleepy and mentally inactive

sövande, sömnig
to make something, such as an emotion, less intense

lindra, lugna
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