regimen (B2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈrɛdʒɪmən/
Definition
A course of medical treatment, diet, or exercise designed to improve a person's health or manage a medical condition.
Examples
The athlete followed a strict training regimen to prepare for the Olympics.
She started a new skincare regimen to combat acne.
Patients on this chemotherapy regimen often experience side effects.
How to Use regimen
- regimen of (prepositional phrase)
- A set course of actions or treatments consisting of specific elements. — "The patient was put on a regimen of antibiotics and rest."
- follow a regimen (collocation)
- To adhere to a prescribed course of treatment or a set of rules. — "It's important to follow the recommended regimen for recovery."
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