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regimen

 
Dictionary: reg·i·men   (rĕj'ə-mən, -mĕn') pronunciation
n.
  1. Governmental rule or control.
  2. The systematic procedure of a natural phenomenon or process.
    1. A regulated system, as of diet, therapy, or exercise, intended to promote health or achieve another beneficial effect.
    2. A course of intense physical training.

[Middle English, from Latin. See regime.]


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noun

    The systematic application of remedies to effect a cure: care, rehabilitation, therapy, treatment. Informal rehab. See health/sickness, help/harm/harmless.

A strictly regulated scheme of diet, exercise, or other activity designed to achieve certain ends.

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pronunciation

IN BRIEF: A systematized order or course of living with reference to food, clothing and personal habits.

pronunciation The athlete had a strict regimen of exercise and diet.

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - diæt, kur, system, genoptræningsprogram

Nederlands (Dutch)
dieet/kuur, regeringsstelsel, natuurlijk verloop/ systeem

Français (French)
n. - (Méd) régime (sout)

Deutsch (German)
n. - vorgeschriebener Lebenswandel, Diätplan

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (ιατρ.) (θεραπευτική) αγωγή, δίαιτα

Italiano (Italian)
dieta, programma

Português (Portuguese)
n. - regime (m), dieta (f)

Русский (Russian)
режим, порядок, диета

Español (Spanish)
n. - régimen

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - levnadsregler

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
摄生, 食物疗法, 养生法

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 攝生, 食物療法, 養生法

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 지배, 통치, 섭생

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 摂生

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) حكومه, نظام سائد‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮משטר בריאות‬


 
 

 

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