therapeutics
Americannoun
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therapeutics
plural
noun
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Etymology
Origin of therapeutics
First recorded in 1665–75; see origin at therapeutic, -ics
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"Now that we know the cause, we can start developing therapeutics."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026
“Similar research could certainly be used in the development of better vaccines and therapeutics for the virus — but it could also be used to make the pathogen more dangerous,” Anthropic wrote.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
Even if Phase 3 fails, Zhavoronkov says the research has still created something valuable: a template for how to discover anti-aging therapeutics more quickly and efficiently.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
Sovaldi was a truly amazing breakthrough, and we want the biotech and pharmacy industry to continue its impressive track record of pursuing innovative new therapeutics.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
“I specialize in the pathology and therapeutics of the blood,” he said.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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