therapy /ˈθɛɹ.ə.pi/noun 3verb 2forms 3 noun3 •medical care meant to cure a health problem or make it better, once doctors know what is wrongIt will be seen that we are introducing to our readers the subject of Kinesitherapy, in common with other therapies, and it is very proper that we should do so. — 1851 •Specifically, psychotherapy.As a methodology, it provides a useful framework for evaluating the outcomes of therapy. — 1948 •Healing power or quality. verb2 •(rare) To treat with a therapy.As is the case for therapying ectopic ACTH production, very high serum cortisol levels necessitate adrenolytic therapy with o,p'DDD (mitotane), metopirone, or aminogluthetimide. — 1998 •(rare) To undergo a therapy.Therapy has almost eliminated violence, and people are divided into groups — the "therapied" and the "un-therapied." — 1992 formstherapied · therapying · therapies
