Meanings
nountherapeutic touch (uncountable)
- uncountableA form of alternative medicine whose practitioners claim to manipulate patients' energy fields and promote healing by placing their hands on or near the patient.
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APA
therapeutic touch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/therapeutic%20touch
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“therapeutic touch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/therapeutic%20touch. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “therapeutic touch,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/therapeutic%20touch.
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