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therapeutic

UK
/ˌθɛrəˈpjuːtɪk/
US
/ˌθɛrəˈpjuːtɪk/

Translations

therapeuticadjective
more therapeutic
Comp.
most therapeutic
Super.
UK
/ˌθɛrəˈpjuːtɪk/
US
/ˌθɛrəˈpjuːtɪk/
thérapeutiqueSens médical et général.
The therapeutic massage helped relieve her back pain.
Le massage thérapeutique a aidé à soulager son mal de dos.
Additional translations
curatifSurtout en contexte médical.
Synonyms
health-giving
salutary
beneficial
restorative
remedial
curative
healing
Antonyms
detrimental
harmful
therapeuticnoun
therapeutics
pl
UK
/ˌθɛrəˈpjuːtɪk/
US
/ˌθɛrəˈpjutɪk/
Used countably to refer to a medicinal substance or treatment.
thérapeutiqueEmploi médical, souvent au sens de traitement ou de moyen thérapeutique.
The new therapeutic has shown promising results in clinical trials.
La thérapeutique nouvelle a montré des résultats prometteurs lors des essais cliniques.
Synonyms
medication
therapeutic treatment
therapeutic agent
healing
medicine
cure
remedy
treatment
therapy

Definitions

therapeuticadjective
Relating to the healing of disease or having a healing effect.
The therapeutic massage helped relieve her back pain.
Contributing to a sense of well-being or relaxation.
Gardening can be a therapeutic activity for many people.
therapeuticnoun
A medicinal substance or treatment used to cure or alleviate an illness.
The new therapeutic has shown promising results in clinical trials.
The branch of medicine concerned with the treatment and cure of disease.
Therapeutics is an evolving discipline focused on personalized treatment.
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