regimen

English

/ˈɹɛdʒ.ɪ.mən/

noun
Definitions
  • Orderly government; system of order; administration.
  • (medicine) Any regulation or remedy which is intended to produce beneficial effects by gradual operation.
  • (grammar) object
  • (grammar) A syntactical relation between words, as when one depends on another and is regulated by it in respect to case or mood; government.
  • (medicine) Diet; limitations on the food that one eats, for health reasons.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin regimen (direction, government, rule, guidance).

Origin

Latin

regimen

Gloss

direction, government, rule, guidance

Concept
Semantic Field

Spatial relations

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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