Sentido | (medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.). |
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Sinónimos | cura, terapeutica, tratamiento |
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Categoría | especialidad médica, medicina | The branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques |
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Específico | aromaterapia | The therapeutic use of aromatic plant extracts and essential oils in baths or massage |
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corrección | treatment of a specific defect |
electroterapia, galvanismo | The therapeutic application of electricity to the body (as in the treatment of various forms of paralysis) |
fisioterapia, rehabilitación, terapia física | therapy that uses physical agents |
fitoterapia | The use of plants or plant extracts for medicinal purposes (especially plants that are not part of the normal diet / diet) |
helioterapia, insolación | therapeutic exposure to sunlight |
inmunoterapia | therapy designed to produce immunity to a disease or to enhance resistance by the immune system |
iontoforesis | therapy that uses a local electric current to introduce the ions of a medicine into the tissues |
irradiación, radioterapia | (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance |
logopedia | Any therapy intended to correct a disorder of speech |
medicación | The act of treating with medicines or remedies |
psicoterapia | The treatment of mental or emotional problems by psychological means |
quimioterapia | The use of chemical agents to treat or control disease (or mental illness) |
refrigeración | deliberately lowering the body's temperature for therapeutic purposes |
terapia ocupacional | therapy based on engagement in meaningful activities of daily life, especially to enable or encourage participation in such activities in spite of impairments or limitations in physical or mental functions |
termoterapia | The use of heat to treat a disease or disorder |
tratamiento de shock | treatment of certain psychotic states by the administration of shocks that are followed by convulsions |
General | asistencia médica, atención médica | professional treatment for illness or injury |
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Inglés | therapy |
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Catalán | teràpia, tractament |
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Adjetivo | terapéutico | relating to or involved in therapy |
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Nombres | curador, curandero, sanador, terapeuta, terapista | A person skilled in a particular type of therapy |
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