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assistive

adjective as·sis·tive \ə-ˈsis-tiv\

Definition of ASSISTIVE

:  providing aid or assistance; specifically :  designed or intended to assist disabled persons <assistive technology>
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First Known Use of ASSISTIVE

1829
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assistive

adjective as·sist·ive \ə-ˈsis-tiv\

Medical Definition of ASSISTIVE

:  providing aid or assistance; specifically :  designed or intended to assist disabled persons <walked with an assistive device> <assistive technology for disabled persons>

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