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therapeutic vs medicine

medicine vs therapeutic

therapeutic and medicine both are nouns.

therapeutic is an adjective but medicine is not an adjective.

therapeutic is not a verb while medicine is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
therapeutic Yes Yes No No
medicine Yes No Yes No
As nouns, medicine is a hypernym of therapeutic; that is, medicine is a word with a broader meaning than therapeutic:
  • therapeutic: a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain
  • medicine: (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
Other hypernyms of therapeutic include medicament, medication, medicinal drug.
therapeutic (noun) medicine (noun)
a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries
punishment for one's actions
(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
therapeutic (adjective) medicine (adjective)
relating to or involved in therapy
tending to cure or restore to health
therapeutic (verb) medicine (verb)
treat medicinally, treat with medicine
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