A Topical Dictionary: Search for therapy

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English

Etymology

From {{term|θεραπεία||service, medical treatment|tr=therapeia|lang=grc|sc=polytonic}} from {{term|θεραπεύω||I serve, treat medically|tr=therapeuō|lang=grc|sc=polytonic}}.

Pronunciation

Noun

treatment|Treatment of disease or disability, physical or mental.
healing|Healing power or quality.

Derived terms

Translations

Czech: léčba , terapie
Danish: terapi, behandling,
Finnish: hoito, terapia,
French: thérapie
German: Therapie

Greek: θεραπεία (therapeia)
Italian: terapia
Polish: terapia
Swedish: terapi

Finnish: hoito, hoitava vaikutus

Greek: θεραπεία (therapeia)

Category:Medical

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GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Therapy \Ther"a*py\, n. [Gr. ?.]
Therapeutics.
[1913 Webster]

WordNet therapy
n : (medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication
or remedial training etc.); "the quarterback is
undergoing treatment for a knee injury"; "he tried every
treatment the doctors suggested"; "heat therapy gave the
best relief"

Moby Dictionary
Medicaid , Medicare , X ray , aerospace medicine , aid , analysis ,
assistance , benefit , biomedicine , blood bank , charity ward , clinic ,
clinical medicine , comfort , comparative medicine ,
constitutional medicine , consultation room , cure , curing ,
delivery room , dispensary , dosimetric medicine , ease , emergency ,
examining room , experimental medicine , fever ward , good offices ,
group therapy , healing , help , hospital room , intensive care ,
internal medicine , isolation , labor room , laboratory , leechcraft ,
leechdom , legal medicine , materia medica , maternity ward ,
medical jurisprudence , medicine , military medicine , ministration ,
ministry , naval medicine , neo-Hippocratic medicine , nursery ,
office , offices , operating room , pharmacy , physic ,
physical medicine , preclinical medicine , preventive medicine ,
prison ward , private room , protection , psychoanalysis ,
psychosomatic medicine , psychotherapy , public health medicine ,
recovery room , relief , remedy , rescue , semi-private room , service ,
socialized medicine , space medicine , state medicine , succor ,
support , surgery , treatment , treatment room , tropical medicine ,
veterinary medicine , ward