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therapeutic

/θəˈræpjuːtɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does therapeutic mean?

adjective

Relating to the treatment or prevention of disease, especially by physical or psychological means. Providing a cure or relief from a disease or condition.

Example

"The therapist used a combination of talk therapy and exercise to help her patient recover from a traumatic injury."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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