chemotherapy
English
noun
Definitions
- (medicine) Any chemical treatment intended to be therapeutic with respect to a disease state.
- (oncology) chemical treatment to kill or halt the replication and/or spread of cancerous cells in a patient.
Etymology
Prefix from English therapy.
Origin
English
therapy
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- actinotherapy English
- aerotherapy English
- algotherapy English
- allotherapy English
- ampelotherapy English
- angiotherapy English
- antitherapy English
- aromatherapy English
- arsenotherapy English
- auriculotherapy English
- aurotherapy English
- autotherapy English
- bacteriotherapy English
- bibliotherapy English
- biochemotherapy English
- biotherapy English
- bitherapy English
- brachytherapy English
- carboxytherapy English
- cardiotherapy English
- chirotherapy English
- chromotherapy English
- chronochemotherapy English
- chronotherapy English
- chrysotherapy English
- cinematherapy English
- climatotherapy English
- corticotherapy English
- cotherapy English
- crenotherapy English
- cryotherapy English
- curietherapy English
- cybertherapy English
- cyclotherapy English
- cytotherapy English
- dermatotherapy English
- duotherapy English
- e-therapy English
- ecotherapy English
- electrochemogenetherapy English
- electrochemotherapy English
- electrotherapy English
- embolotherapy English
- endotherapy English
- entomotherapy English
- ergotherapy English
- faradotherapy English
- ferrotherapy English
- fluorotherapy English
- galvanotherapy English
- gerontotherapy English
- hadrontherapy English
- hagiotherapy English
- halotherapy English
- heliotherapy English
- hemotherapy English
- heterotherapy English
- hippotherapy English
- homeotherapy English
- hydrotherapy English
- hypnotherapy English
- ichthyotherapy English
- immunochemotherapy English
- immunotherapy English
- iodotherapy English
- kinesiotherapy English
- lithotherapy English
- logotherapy English
- magnetotherapy English
- malariotherapy English
- massotherapy English
- mechanotherapy English
- mesotherapy English
- metallotherapy English
- monochemotherapy English
- monotherapy English
- multitherapy English
- musicotherapy English
- myotherapy English
- nanotherapy English
- narcotherapy English
- naturotherapy English
- neurotherapy English
- nonchemotherapy English
- nontherapy English
- nosotherapy English
- oligotherapy English
- oncotherapy English
- oneirotherapy English
- ophthalmotherapy English
- opsonotherapy English
- organotherapy English
- osmotherapy English
- pedotherapy English
- pharmacotherapy English
- photochemotherapy English
- photoimmunotherapy English
- phototherapy English
- physiotherapy English
- phytotherapy English
- pneumotherapy English
- polychemotherapy English
- polytherapy English
- postchemotherapy English
- posttherapy English
- prechemotherapy English
- pretherapy English
- psychotherapy English
- psychrotherapy English
- pyrotherapy English
- radiochemotherapy English
- radiotherapy English
- sclerotherapy English
- scototherapy English
- seismotherapy English
- serotherapy English
- sociotherapy English
- somatotherapy English
- sonochemotherapy English
- sonotherapy English
- speleotherapy English
- teletherapy English
- thalassotherapy English
- theotherapy English
- therapee English
- therapese English
- therapize English
- therapy English
- therapygenetic English
- therapygenetics English
- therapylike English
- thermotherapy English
- tomotherapy English
- trophotherapy English
- urotherapy English
- vegetotherapy English
- vibrotherapy English
- virotherapy English
- xylotherapy English
- zootherapy English
- therapi Welsh
- therapy
- therapee
- therapize
- cotherapy
- bitherapy
- e-therapy
- therapese
- urotherapy
- biotherapy
- zootherapy
- ecotherapy
- myotherapy
- nontherapy
- pretherapy
- duotherapy
- mesotherapy
- theotherapy
- allotherapy
- hemotherapy
- pyrotherapy
- therapylike
- iodotherapy
- osmotherapy
- oncotherapy
- cryotherapy
- teletherapy
- halotherapy
- tomotherapy
- serotherapy
- nanotherapy
- ergotherapy
- aurotherapy
- algotherapy
- polytherapy
- logotherapy
- monotherapy
- antitherapy
- nosotherapy
- xylotherapy
- cytotherapy
- autotherapy
- aerotherapy
- endotherapy
- virotherapy
- posttherapy
- sonotherapy
- pedotherapy
- narcotherapy
- hagiotherapy
- curietherapy
- sociotherapy
- heliotherapy
- chirotherapy
- neurotherapy
- ferrotherapy
- cybertherapy
- massotherapy
- vibrotherapy
- homeotherapy
- radiotherapy
- oligotherapy
- hypnotherapy
- angiotherapy
- crenotherapy
- hydrotherapy
- scototherapy
- cyclotherapy
- aromatherapy
- lithotherapy
- multitherapy
- phytotherapy
- hippotherapy
- phototherapy
- trophotherapy
- naturotherapy
- heterotherapy
- chromotherapy
- hadrontherapy
- actinotherapy
- organotherapy
- speleotherapy
- fluorotherapy
- seismotherapy
- musicotherapy
- physiotherapy
- arsenotherapy
- pneumotherapy
- faradotherapy
- bibliotherapy
- chrysotherapy
- chronotherapy
- oneirotherapy
- immunotherapy
- vegetotherapy
- cinematherapy
- somatotherapy
- thermotherapy
- embolotherapy
- cardiotherapy
- opsonotherapy
- brachytherapy
- sclerotherapy
- psychotherapy
- entomotherapy
- ampelotherapy
- psychrotherapy
- galvanotherapy
- metallotherapy
- therapygenetic
- malariotherapy
- kinesiotherapy
- magnetotherapy
- mechanotherapy
- corticotherapy
- electrotherapy
- dermatotherapy
- carboxytherapy
- ichthyotherapy
- climatotherapy
- gerontotherapy
- thalassotherapy
- prechemotherapy
- nonchemotherapy
- biochemotherapy
- therapygenetics
- pharmacotherapy
- bacteriotherapy
- auriculotherapy
- monochemotherapy
- postchemotherapy
- polychemotherapy
- sonochemotherapy
- ophthalmotherapy
- radiochemotherapy
- photochemotherapy
- chronochemotherapy
- immunochemotherapy
- photoimmunotherapy
- electrochemotherapy
- electrochemogenetherapy