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Adjective: remedial  ri'meedeeul
  1. Tending or intended to rectify or improve
    "a remedial reading course"; "remedial education"
     
  2. Tending to cure or restore to health
    "remedial surgery"
    - curative, healing, alterative, sanative, therapeutic, sanatory

See also: bettering, healthful, remedy

Encyclopedia: Remedial