Regimen (Noun)
Meaning
(medicine) a systematic plan for therapy (often including diet).
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
Examples
- The doctor prescribed a strict regimen for her patient's recovery, including regular physical therapy and a balanced diet.
- Her regimen involved daily doses of medication, healthy meals, and gentle exercise.
- The nurse explained the cancer treatment regimen, including chemotherapy and targeted therapy, to the patient and her family.
- After the procedure, the surgeon outlined a post-operative regimen for the patient to follow, including pain management and wound care.
- The athlete's coach created a customized training regimen to help her recover from the injury and prepare for the upcoming competition.