therapy

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noun

(medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.) (Freq. 7)
- the quarterback is undergoing treatment for a knee injury
- he tried every treatment the doctors suggested
- heat therapy gave the best relief
• Derivationally related forms:
therapeutic, therapeutical, therapist
• Topics:
medicine, medical specialty
• Hypernyms:
medical care, medical aid
• Hyponyms:
aromatherapy, chemotherapy, correction, electrotherapy, galvanism,
electric healing, electrical healing, heliotherapy, insolation, hormone replacement therapy, hormone-replacement therapy,
HRT, immunotherapy, infrared therapy, inflation therapy, iontophoresis, ionic medication,
iontotherapy, electromotive drug administration, EMDA, medication, megavitamin therapy, occupational therapy,
physical therapy, physiotherapy, physiatrics, phytotherapy, herbal therapy, botanical medicine,
psychotherapy, radiotherapy, radiation therapy, radiation, actinotherapy, irradiation,
shock therapy, shock treatment, speech therapy, refrigeration, thermotherapy, thrombolytic therapy