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Definition of: therapy
(ther′ə·pē) noun plural ·pies
1. The treatment of disease by drugs or other curative processes: chiefly used in compounds: hydrotherapy.
2. Healing or curative quality. [<NL therapia <Gk. therapeia <therapeuein take care of. See THERAPEUTIC]
—ther′a·pist noun
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