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therapy
[ ther-uh-pee ]
noun
- the treatment of disease or disorders, as by some remedial, rehabilitating, or curative process:
speech therapy.
- a curative power or quality.
- any act, hobby, task, program, etc., that relieves tension.
therapy
/ ˈθɛəɪ /
noun
- the treatment of physical, mental, or social disorders or disease
- ( in combination )
physiotherapy
electrotherapy
therapy
- Treatment intended to cure or alleviate an illness or injury, whether physical or mental.
Other Word Forms
- -ٳa· noun plural selftherapies
Word History and Origins
Origin of therapy1
Word History and Origins
Origin of therapy1
Example Sentences
He and his wife had hoped a highly specialised therapy would "re-programme" his immune cells and lead to a cancer-free life.
Ms Mortimer said she was far from a runner before, but it had become "like my therapy" since her illness.
Community colleges play a critical role in addressing California’s persistent demand for healthcare workers, preparing students to become the state’s next generation of nurses, medical assistants and physical therapy aides.
As therapy becomes more mainstream, there is a specialty that’s hiding in the shadows — financial therapy.
It has announced spinoffs of two companies — Form Bio, which markets advanced computational techniques to develop new therapies, and Breaking, which develops technologies to remove plastics from the environment.
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