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Definition of therapeutic:
Synonyms:
redress, sanative, health, healing, restorative, alterative, therapeutical, healthful, curative, remedial, cure, remediation, remedy.
- remedial (part of speech: adjective)
Usage examples:
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This method of inflation has only a limited application and is of little therapeutic value.
- "Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition.", Alexander Miles Alexis Thomson. -
In modern times we no longer attribute disease, misfortune, or madness to devils, not because these phenomena have ceased, but because we have a different theory of their origin, which, on the whole, produces more satisfactory therapeutic results than the theory of possession.
- "Landmarks in the History of Early Christianity", Kirsopp Lake. -
When performed to restore health the operation is called therapeutic abortion.
- "The Prospective Mother A Handbook for Women During Pregnancy", J. Morris Slemons.