therapy [ther-uh-pee] Example Sentences
Main Entry:
therapy [ther-uh-pee]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: healing treatment
Synonyms: analysis, cure, healing, medicine, remedial treatment, remedy, therapeutics
Antonyms: damage, harm, hurt, injury
Main Entry: remedy
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: cure, solution
Synonyms: antidote, assistance, biologic, corrective, counteractant, counteraction, counteractive, counteragent, countermeasure, counterstep, cure-all, drug, elixir, fix, improvement, medicament, medicant, medicine, panacea, pharmaceutical, pharmacon, physic, pill, quick fix, redress, relief, restorative, support, therapy, treatment
Antonyms: disease, injury, pain
Main Entry: treatment
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: medical care
Synonyms: analysis, cure, diet, doctoring, healing, hospitalization, medication, medicine, operation, prescription, regimen, remedy, surgery, therapeutics, therapy
Antonyms: harm, hurt, injury
Example Sentences
  • One treatment commonly administered with a catheter is cardiac ablation therapy.
  • Images of a human heart showing increased blood flow after treatment with shock wave therapy.
  • Radiation therapy may be used as an initial treatment for localized prostate cancer.
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Main Entry: behavior modification
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: behavior therapy
Synonyms: aversion therapy, behavioral therapy, conditioning, counseling, reinforcement, retraining, reward system, therapy
Main Entry: support group
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: group providing support to members
Synonyms: 12-step group, AA, Alcoholics Anonymous, Weight Watchers, encounter group, family, friends, morale boosters, safety net, self-help group, support system, therapy
Main Entry: psychoanalysis
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: psychotherapy
Synonyms: analysis, therapy
Main Entry: mindset
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: psychology
Synonyms: attitude, behaviorism, ethos, medicine, mental make-up, mental processes, mentality, mind, personality study, psych, psyche, science of the mind, therapy, way of thinking, what makes someone tick, where head is at
Main Entry: rehab
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: treatment
Synonyms: analysis, care, cure, diet, doctoring, healing, hospitalization, medication, medicine, operation, prescription, regimen, rehabilitation, remedy, surgery, therapeutics, therapy
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Main Entry: remedy
Part of Speech: noun, verb
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Adjectives:
abstersive, aesculapian, alexipharmic, alexiteric, alimentary, allopathic, alterative, alviducous, analeptic, analgesic, anatriptic, anodyne, anodynic, antiorgastic, antiphlogistic, antipruritic, balsamic, bechic, bezoardic, broad, chirurgical, corrective, corroborant, curable, demulcent, depuratory, detergent, detersive, dietetic, disinfectant, emollient, epulotic, febrifugal, febrifuge, healing, hypnotic, intravenous, lenitive, medical, medicinal, mundificant, narcotic, neurotic, nutritious, nutritive, palliative, paregoric, peptic, prophylactic, recuperative, remediable, remedial, restorative, salutiferous, sanative, sanatory, sedative, squinant, stegnotic, therapeutic, theriacal, tonic, traumatic, vaccine, vulnerary
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