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therapeutic

adjective

[Gr. to nurse, serve or cure.]

Curative; that pertains to the healing art; that is concerned in discovering and applying remedies for diseases. Medicine is justly distributed into prophylactic, or the art of preserving health, and therapeutic, or the art of restoring it.