Definition of Therepeutic
{ Ther`a*peu"tic (?), Ther`a*peu"tic*al (?), }
a. [F. thérapeutique, Gr. &?;, from &?;
attendant, servant, &?; to serve, take care of, treat medically, &?;
attendant, servant.] (Med.) Of or pertaining to the healing
art; concerned in discovering and applying remedies for diseases;
curative. "Therapeutic or curative physic." Sir T.
Browne.
Medicine is justly distributed into "prophylactic," or the
art of preserving health, and therapeutic, or the art of restoring
it. I. Watts.
Ther`a*peu"tic, n. One of the
Therapeutæ.
{ Ther`a*peu"tic (?), Ther`a*peu"tic*al (?), }
a. [F. thérapeutique, Gr. &?;, from &?;
attendant, servant, &?; to serve, take care of, treat medically, &?;
attendant, servant.] (Med.) Of or pertaining to the healing
art; concerned in discovering and applying remedies for diseases;
curative. "Therapeutic or curative physic." Sir T.
Browne.
Medicine is justly distributed into "prophylactic," or the
art of preserving health, and therapeutic, or the art of restoring
it. I. Watts.
Ther`a*peu"tic, n. One of the
Therapeutæ.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Of, or relating to therapy
- Having healing powers; curative, remedial
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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