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therapeuticMain Entry: ther·a·peu·tic Pronunciation: \ˌther-ə-ˈpyü-tik\ Function: adjective Etymology: Greek therapeutikos, from therapeuein to attend, treat, from theraps attendant Date: 1646 1 : of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods <a therapeutic rather than a diagnostic specialty> — therapeutic noun — ther·a·peu·ti·cal·ly \-ti-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
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