pharmacotherapy en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Ancient Greek φάρμᾰκον (phármăkon)der. English pharmaco- Proto-Indo-European *treb-der.? Ancient Greek θερᾰ́πων (therắpōn) Pre-Greekder.? Proto-Hellenic *-eús Ancient Greek -εύς (-eús) Ancient Greek -εύω (-eúō) Ancient Greek θεραπεύω (therapeúō) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ία (-ía) Ancient Greek θεραπεία (therapeía)bor. New Latin therapīabor. English therapy English pharmacotherapy From pharmaco- + therapy.
Meanings
- The use of pharmaceuticals to treat disease
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pharmacotherapies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
chronopharmacotherapy · monopharmacotherapy · polypharmacotherapy
Translations (12)
fr pharmacothérapie (use of pharmaceuticals to treat disease) · nl farmacotherapie (use of pharmaceuticals to treat disease) · sk farmakoterapia (use of pharmaceuticals to treat disease) · fi farmakoterapia (use of pharmaceuticals to treat disease) · fa داروسازی بالینی (use of pharmaceuticals to treat disease) · ja 薬物治療 (use of pharmaceuticals to treat disease) · ru фармакотерапия (use of pharmaceuticals to treat disease) · pl farmakoterapia (use of pharmaceuticals to treat disease) · el φαρμακοθεραπεία (use of pharmaceuticals to treat disease) · cs farmakoterapie (use of pharmaceuticals to treat disease) · de Pharmakotherapie (use of pharmaceuticals to treat disease) · pt farmacoterapia (use of pharmaceuticals to treat disease)