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therapeutically

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[ther-uh-pyoot-ik-lee] / ˌθɛr əˈpjut ɪk li /

adverb

  1. in a way, for a purpose, or with an effect that is therapeutic.


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"This is helpful because we have a lot of drugs to fight cancer and some of them might be useful therapeutically for Alzheimer's disease."

From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026

The findings suggest that even highly complex genetic diseases may rely on shared vulnerabilities that can be therapeutically targeted.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

This potentially opens doors to therapeutically counteract the aging processes of these specific cells.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2024

With these new results, the researchers identify properties of protein-RNA interactions, and provide means to identify G-quadruplex binding properties that can potentially be targeted therapeutically in disease.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2024

It’s a little different from his therapeutically fixed grin.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman

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