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therapeutichaving a healing effect; relating to the treatment of disease or disorders

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: having a healing effect; relating to the treatment of disease or disorders

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌθerəˈpjuːtɪk/

Korean meaning: 치료의, 치료 효과가 있는

Korean pronunciation: 떼러**퓨**틱

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother swears that her therapeutic knitting can cure any heartbreak.
  • The therapeutic benefits of chocolate are still being researched by very dedicated scientists.
  • The doctor prescribed a therapeutic exercise program for her recovery.

therapeutic

ADJECTIVE

//ˌθerəˈpjuːtɪk//

having a healing effect; relating to the treatment of disease or disorders

therapeutic concept
💡 Concept

having a healing effect; relating to the treatment of disease or disorders

therapeutic rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Automatic diagnostic makes healing therapeutic!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌθerəˈpjuːtɪk/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌθerəˈpjuːtɪk/

🌳Etymology

Roottherap-
Suffix--eutic

Origin

그리스의 치료의 신 테라푸테스(therapeutes)가 아픈 사람들을 돌보며 '테라푸틱'이라는 말을 만들어냈다는 전설이 있다.

🎵Rhyme

diagnosticdramaticautomatic
diagnostic
dramatic
automatic

🔗Collocations

therapeutic effect
therapeutic intervention
therapeutic relationship
therapeutic massage
therapeutic dose
therapeutic value

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother swears that her therapeutic knitting can cure any heartbreak.

😄 Fun example

The therapeutic benefits of chocolate are still being researched by very dedicated scientists.

The doctor prescribed a therapeutic exercise program for her recovery.

Music therapy has proven therapeutic effects for patients with dementia.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

healingcurativeremedialmedicinalrestorative

Antonyms

harmfultoxicdamaging

Related

therapytherapisttreatmentmedicinerehabilitation

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