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terapeutico

/teraˈpɛwtiko/adjectiveC1
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Meaning

therapeutic, curative

  • relating to the treatment or cure of a disease
  • having a good effect on someone's physical or mental well-being

In a sentence

Questa pianta possiede notevoli proprietà terapeutiche.

This plant possesses remarkable therapeutic properties.

Il medico non ha ancora stabilito il percorso terapeutico più adatto.

The doctor has not yet determined the most suitable therapeutic path.

Fare una passeggiata nella natura può essere davvero terapeutico.

Taking a walk in nature can be truly therapeutic.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
terapeuticomasculine · singular
terapeuticafeminine · singular
terapeuticimasculine · plural
terapeutichefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • The masculine plural is terapeutici (with soft -ci, not -chi).

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