English word therapy comes from Ancient Greek (to 1453) θεραπεύω
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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θεραπεύω | Ancient Greek (to 1453) (grc) | |
θεραπεία | Ancient Greek (to 1453) (grc) | |
therapia | New Latin (la-new) | |
therapy | English (eng) | (intransitive, rare) To undergo a therapy.. (transitive, rare) To treat with a therapy. Attempted remediation of a health problem following a diagnosis, usually synonymous with treatment.. Healing power or quality.. Specifically, psychotherapy. |