curatrix

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noun

A female curator, guardian, or custodian

“the curatrix of diseases”

Similar
curatress
OriginLatin cūrātrīx →
Scrabble 17
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Meanings

nouncuratrix (plural curatrixes or curatrices)

plural curatrixes · plural curatrices

  1. datedA female curator, guardian, or custodian
  2. obsoleteA female who cures.

    the curatrix of diseases

Synonyms & antonyms

Similar
curatress
Also see
curatress

Origin

  1. Latincūrātrīx
  2. Englishcuratrix

Learned borrowing from Latin cūrātrīx. By surface analysis, curator + -trix.

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APA

curatrix. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/curatrix

MLA

“curatrix.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/curatrix. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “curatrix,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/curatrix.

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