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cure 1. a return to health, esp after specific treatment 2. any course of medical therapy, esp one proved effective in combating a disease 3. the spiritual and pastoral charge of a parish cure [kyu̇r] (chemistry) To change the properties of a resin material by chemical polycondensation or addition reactions. (chemical engineering) (engineering) A process by which concrete is kept moist for its first week or month to provide enough water for the cement to harden. Also known as mature. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Protease inhibitors, saponins, and lectins are being touted as curers of cancer or lowerers of cholesterol, while phytates are being recommended for their ability to remove toxic minerals such as cadmium and excess iron from the body. In reality, many of the curers were able to practice their profession for years without interference. |
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