therapy
NounUS[ther-uh-pee]/ˈθɛrəpi/3 syllables
Synonyms:
treatment
Open English WordNet
Noun (1)therapies
- (medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.)“the quarterback is undergoing treatment for a knee injury”“he tried every treatment the doctors suggested”“heat therapy gave the best relief”Synonyms: treatmentType of medical care, medical aidKinds shock therapy, infrared therapy, chemotherapy, speech therapy, physical therapy, refrigeration, radiotherapy, medication, hormone replacement therapy, immunotherapy +12 more
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Translations
Noun treatment of disease
- Spanish
- terapia
- French
- thérapie
- German
- Therapie
- Italian
- terapia
- Portuguese
- terapia
- Turkish
- terapi
- Russian
- терапи́я terapíja
- Arabic
- عِلَاج ʕilāj
- Chinese
- 疗法 liáofǎ
- Japanese
- 治療 chiryō
26 more languages
- Dutch
- therapie
- Polish
- terapia
- Swedish
- terapi
- Greek
- θεραπεία therapeía
- Korean
- 요법 yobeop
- Indonesian
- terapi
- Vietnamese
- điều trị
- Hungarian
- terápia
- Portuguese (PT)
- terapia
- Chinese (Trad.)
- 療法 liáofǎ
- Catalan
- teràpia
- Czech
- terapie
- Danish
- terapi
- Esperanto
- terapio
- Estonian
- ravi
- Finnish
- hoito
- Georgian
- თერაპია teraṗia
- Hebrew
- תרפיה terapia
- Icelandic
- meðferð
- Latvian
- terapija
- Lithuanian
- terapija
- Norwegian
- terapi
- Romanian
- terapie
- Scottish Gaelic
- teiripe
- Serbo-Croatian
- terapija
- Welsh
- therapi
The main translation for each meaning, from the langtolang.com multilingual dictionary. Each word links to its full entry there.
Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Ther′a·py noun
Origin: Gr. ….
Therapeutics.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54