De therapie



Example: De therapie helpt patiënten sneller te herstellen van hun ziekte.

Definition


"De therapie" refers to a treatment or series of treatments intended to heal or alleviate symptoms of a medical condition. It involves methods or interventions that help patients recover faster from their illness, improving their health and well-being.

Etymology


The word "de therapie" comes from the Greek word 'therapeia,' meaning 'healing' or 'service.' It entered Dutch through Latin and French, retaining its medical context. Did you know? The original Greek root relates to caring for or attending to someone, which perfectly fits the modern meaning of therapy.

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"De therapie" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Medicine - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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