complementary medicine
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[edit]Noun
[edit]complementary medicine (countable and uncountable, plural complementary medicines)
- Any of several therapies that complement (augment) conventional medical practices with those of alternative medicine such as acupuncture or homeopathy.
- Synonym: integrative medicine
- Meronyms: alternative medicine, folk medicine, herbal medicine, indigenous medicine, traditional medicine
Translations
[edit]therapy
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See also
[edit]- complementary medicine on Wikipedia.Wikipedia