dystherapeutic

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adjective

Having an unfavourable effect in treating a condition.

Opposite
eutherapeutic
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Meanings

adjectivedystherapeutic (comparative more dystherapeutic, superlative most dystherapeutic)

comparative more dystherapeutic · superlative most dystherapeutic

  1. medicineHaving an unfavourable effect in treating a condition.

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
eutherapeutic

Origin

From dys- + therapeutic.

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APA

dystherapeutic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dystherapeutic

MLA

“dystherapeutic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dystherapeutic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dystherapeutic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dystherapeutic.

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