Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a therapeutic manner; in respect to curative qualities; from the point of view of therapeutics.
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- adverb In a
therapeutic manner.
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- adverb for therapeutic purposes
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Examples
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Indeed, well before Coleridge conceived the "Rime," physicians were using electical eels and torpedoes therapeutically, that is, as a means of removing blockages to the circulation of the "electrical fluids" in the patient's body by inducing electrical shocks (Tatar, 53-54).
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"KRAS has been very difficult to target therapeutically, which is why we are looking at molecules, such as PKCi, that convey signals downstream of KRAS that can be manipulated," Dr. Murray says.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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She is the go-to person for doctors, physical therapists, students and other teachers who want to know more about using yoga therapeutically.
Tommy Rosen: The 33 Yoga Classes You Have to Hit If You Find Yourself in West L.A. Tommy Rosen 2010
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I'm a peace projector a debunkler, a hypnosis therapeutically induced
Evaporation Robert Vaughan 2011
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She is the go-to person for doctors, physical therapists, students and other teachers who want to know more about using yoga therapeutically.
Tommy Rosen: The 33 Yoga Classes You Have to Hit If You Find Yourself in West L.A. Tommy Rosen 2010
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She is the go-to person for doctors, physical therapists, students and other teachers who want to know more about using yoga therapeutically.
Tommy Rosen: The 33 Yoga Classes You Have to Hit If You Find Yourself in West L.A. Tommy Rosen 2010
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Doctor-prescribed molded orthotics have the benefit of being custom to your foot and therapeutically tweaked.
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Skype doesn't therapeutically disinhibit patients so that they let down their guard and take emotional risks.
Harmon Leon: Will Smartphones Replace the Therapist's Couch? Harmon Leon 2011
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It's a broken system, yielding fewer therapeutically significant new medicines, and pricing drugs out of reach of the poor.
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She is the go-to person for doctors, physical therapists, students and other teachers who want to know more about using yoga therapeutically.
Tommy Rosen: The 33 Yoga Classes You Have to Hit If You Find Yourself in West L.A. Tommy Rosen 2010
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