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THERAPEUTICAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does therapeutical mean?
• THERAPEUTICAL (adjective)
The adjective THERAPEUTICAL has 1 sense:
1. relating to or involved in therapy
Familiarity information: THERAPEUTICAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Relating to or involved in therapy
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
therapeutic; therapeutical
Context example:
therapeutic approach to criminality
Pertainym:
therapy ((medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.))
Derivation:
therapy ((medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.))
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