therapeutically


ther·a·peu·tic

T0152400 (thĕr′ə-pyo͞o′tĭk)adj. also ther·a·peu·ti·cal (-tĭ-kəl)1. Having or exhibiting healing powers: a therapeutic agent; therapeutic exercises.2. Of or relating to the medical treatment of a disease or condition.n. A drug or other therapeutic agent.
[New Latin therapeuticus, from Greek therapeutikos, from therapeutēs, one who administers, from therapeuein, to serve, administer treatment, from theraps, therap-, attendant; see therapy.]
ther′a·peu′ti·cal·ly adv.
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Adv.1.therapeutically - for therapeutic purposes