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therapy vs chemotherapy

chemotherapy vs therapy

therapy and chemotherapy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
therapy Yes No No No
chemotherapy Yes No No No
As nouns, chemotherapy is a hyponym of therapy; that is, chemotherapy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than therapy:
  • therapy: (medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.)
  • chemotherapy: the use of chemical agents to treat or control disease (or mental illness)
Other hyponyms of therapy include aromatherapy, correction, electric healing, electrical healing, electrotherapy, galvanism, heliotherapy, insolation, hormone-replacement therapy, hormone replacement therapy, HRT, immunotherapy, infrared therapy, inflation therapy, electromotive drug administration, EMDA, ionic medication, iontophoresis, iontotherapy, medication, megavitamin therapy, occupational therapy, physiatrics, physical therapy, physiotherapy, botanical medicine, herbal therapy, phytotherapy, psychotherapy, actinotherapy, irradiation, radiation, radiation therapy, radiotherapy, shock therapy, shock treatment, speech therapy, refrigeration, thermotherapy, thrombolytic therapy.
therapy (noun) chemotherapy (noun)
(medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.) the use of chemical agents to treat or control disease (or mental illness)
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