Noun: therapeutics ,the-ru'pyoo-tiks
- Branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of disease
"Therapeutics encompasses a wide range of treatment modalities"
- A medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieves pain
"The new antibiotic proved to be an effective therapeutic for the infection";
- remedy, curative, cure
Type of: med [informal], medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine
Part of: intervention, treatment
Encyclopedia: Therapeutics
Therapeutic