vulnerary UK /ˈvʌl.nəɹ.əɹ.i/US /ˈvʌl.nɚ.ɛɹ.i/adjective 2noun 1forms 3 adjective2 •Useful or used for healing wounds; curative, healing.Rebecca examined the wound, and having applied to it such vulnerary remedies as her art prescribed, informed her father that […] there was nothing to fear for his guest’s life. — 1819 •(no longer used, rare) Causing wounds; wounding. noun1 •A healing drug or other agent used in healing and treating wounds. formsvulneraries · more vulnerary · most vulnerary