Palliation

Etymology
Old (and modern) French, from late Latin palliare ‘cover’, from pallium.

Noun

 * 1) The alleviation of a disease's symptoms without a cure; temporary relief.
 * 1985, Una nox dormienda means that one final night that has to be slept through after a few score years of pain and its palliations, of pleasure and disgust after pleasure. — Anthony Burgess, Kingdom of the Wicked

Translations

 * Finnish: lievitys


 * Serbo-Croatian: palijacija, palijativa

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