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Definition of: therapeutic
(ther′ə·py′tik) adjective
1. Having healing qualities; curative.
2. Pertaining to therapeutics. Also ther′a·peu′ti·cal. [<NL therapeuticus <Gk. therapeutikos <therapeutēs an attendant <therapeuein serve, take care of <therapōn an attendant]
—ther′a·peu′ti·cal·ly adverb
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