therapeutical

Variant of therapeutic

adjective

    1. serving to cure or heal; curative
    2. serving to preserve health: therapeutic abortion
  1. of therapeutics

Origin: ModL therapeuticus < Gr therapeutikos < therapeutēs, attendant, servant, one who treats medically < therapeuein, to nurse, treat medically

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