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chemotherapy vs therapy

therapy vs chemotherapy

chemotherapy and therapy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chemotherapy Yes No No No
therapy Yes No No No
As nouns, therapy is a hypernym of chemotherapy; that is, therapy is a word with a broader meaning than chemotherapy:
  • chemotherapy: the use of chemical agents to treat or control disease (or mental illness)
  • therapy: (medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.)
Other hypernyms of chemotherapy include treatment.
chemotherapy (noun) therapy (noun)
the use of chemical agents to treat or control disease (or mental illness) (medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.)
Difference between chemotherapy and therapy

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