therapeutics

Definition of therapeuticsnext
plural of therapeutic
as in antidotes
something that corrects or counteracts something undesirable some charitable work might be the best therapeutic for that guy's total self-absorption

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Recent Examples of therapeutics View All Plans Mario Aguilar covers technology in health care, including artificial intelligence, virtual reality, wearable devices, telehealth, and digital therapeutics. Mario Aguilar, STAT, 8 Jan. 2026 Tract may create other businesses under its umbrella for therapeutics, Izard said. Charlotte Observer, 4 Dec. 2025 After two decades in the making, scientists have cracked the code on a drug that can repair DNA, setting the scene for a new class of therapeutics that can fix tissue damage that occurs through heart attack, inflammatory disease and other conditions. New Atlas, 4 Dec. 2025 As a result of this study, future therapeutics might target GPR25 to enhance T(rm) cell populations in infectious diseases and cancers. Gqlshare, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for therapeutics
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Noun
  • The antidotes to young men’s unhappiness are natural opportunities for in-person connection.
    Anthony V. Mack, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Feb. 2026
  • As Tara runs up to grab one of the antidotes, her best friend Johnny (who is sitting beside it) reaches over and grabs it, then hands it down the table to Kristen.
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • As business secretary in 2009-2010, Mandelson allegedly passed sensitive documents discussing financial crisis remedies and a European currency bailout to the financier.
    Jill Lawless, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Using a hand massager during pregnancy Carpal tunnel syndrome is common during pregnancy, leading pregnant women to search for natural remedies.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Once fully accredited, Dell Children's will be able to do allogeneic transplants, which uses donor stem cells, as well as gene therapies and CAR T cell therapies.
    Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Next-generation therapies, which include combinations of GLP-1 drugs and other peptides, are being studied for their potential to better preserve muscle and bone compared with GLP-1 drugs alone.
    Amy J. Sheer, The Conversation, 5 Feb. 2026
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  • Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series committed to reporting on the environmental challenges facing our planet, together with the solutions.
    Charlotte Reck, CNN Money, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Coming off the most fruitless hiring cycle in terms of diversity the league has experienced in years, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell offered few solutions when asked about the matter at his annual state of the league Super Bowl news conference on Monday.
    Mike Jones, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2026

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“Therapeutics.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/therapeutics. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.

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