Medical Dictionary

therapeutics

noun pl but singular or pl in constr ther·a·peu·tics \ˌther-ə-ˈpyüt-iks\

Medical Definition of THERAPEUTICS

:  a branch of medical science dealing with the application of remedies to diseases <cancer therapeutics>—called also therapeusis
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