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治療 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cure noun A treatment or remedy that restores health or solves a problem.
  • medicine noun A substance taken to treat or prevent illness.
  • therapeutic adj Having a healing effect on the body or mind.
  • therapy noun Treatment intended to relieve or heal a physical or mental condition.
  • treat verb To behave toward someone or something in a particular way.
  • treatment noun Medical care given for an illness or injury.

Senses

治療 is used for these senses in English:

  • cure A method, device or medication that restores good health.
  • cure (transitive) To restore to health.
  • medicine (broadly, countable) Any treatment or cure.
  • therapeutic Of, or relating to therapy.
  • therapy Attempted remediation of a health problem following a diagnosis, usually synonymous with treatment.
  • treat (transitive) To care for medicinally or surgically; to apply medical care to. [from 18th c.]
  • treatment Medical care for an illness or injury.

cure — full definition

  1. noun A treatment or remedy that restores health or solves a problem.
  2. verb To restore someone to health, or to fix a problem completely.
  3. verb To preserve food, typically meat or fish, by salting, smoking, or drying.

medicine — full definition

  1. noun A substance taken to treat or prevent illness.
  2. noun The science and practice of diagnosing, treating, and preventing disease.
  3. noun Among some Indigenous cultures, ritual or spiritual practices believed to influence healing or fortune.

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