What does Regimen mean?

Definitions for Regimen
ˈrɛdʒ ə mən, -ˌmɛn, ˈrɛʒ-reg·i·men

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. regimen, regimenoun

    (medicine) a systematic plan for therapy (often including diet)

Wiktionary

  1. regimennoun

    Orderly government; system of order; administration.

  2. regimennoun

    Any regulation or remedy which is intended to produce beneficial effects by gradual operation.

  3. regimennoun

    A syntactical relation between words, as when one depends on another and is regulated by it in respect to case or mood; government.

  4. Etymology: From regimen, from rego; compare regular.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. REGIMENnoun

    That care in diet and living, that is suitable to every particular course of medicine.

    Etymology: Latin.

    Yet should some neighbour feel a pain,
    Just in the parts where I complain,
    How many a message would he send?
    What hearty prayers, that I should mend?
    Enquire what regimen I kept,
    What gave me ease, and how I slept. Jonathan Swift.

Wikipedia

  1. Regimen

    A regimen is a plan, or course of action such as a diet, exercise or medical treatment. A low-salt diet is a regimen. A course of penicillin is a regimen, and there are many chemotherapy regimens in the treatment of cancer.

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  1. regimen

    A regimen is a systematic plan or course of action designed to achieve certain results or goals, especially one that involves specific procedures, instructions, or treatments intended to improve or maintain an individual's health, fitness, or wellness. This can include exercise routines, diet plans, medication schedules, or therapy programs, among others.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Regimennoun

    orderly government; system of order; adminisration

  2. Regimennoun

    any regulation or remedy which is intended to produce beneficial effects by gradual operation

  3. Regimennoun

    a systematic course of diet, etc., pursed with a view to improving or preserving the health, or for the purpose of attaining some particular effect, as a reduction of flesh; -- sometimes used synonymously with hygiene

  4. Regimennoun

    a syntactical relation between words, as when one depends on another and is regulated by it in respect to case or mood; government

  5. Regimennoun

    the word or words governed

  6. Etymology: [L. regimen, -inis, fr. regere to guide, to rule. See Right, and cf. Regal, Rgime, Regiment.]

Wikidata

  1. Regimen

    A regimen is a plan, a regulated course such as a diet, exercise or medical treatment, designed to give a positive result. A low-salt diet is a regimen. A course of penicillin is a regimen.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Regimen

    rej′i-men, n. rule prescribed: orderly government: any regulation for gradual improvement: (med.) rule of diet, habit with regard to food: (gram.) the government of one word by another: words governed:—pl. Regim′ina.—adj. Regim′inal. [L.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Regimen in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Regimen in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of Regimen in a Sentence

  1. Anthony Fauci:

    It didn't meet the criteria for efficacy, there was never a safety issue, but it didn't meet the criteria, which then had them go back and do a study with a third dose as a part of the primary regimen.

  2. Marcel Proust:

    The one thing more difficult than following a regimen is not imposing it on others.

  3. Tesha Monteith:

    I think this is one of several options, a tailored treatment regimen, possibly considering multiple interventions, is certainly something to consider, especially for these refractory patients that have been suffering for a long time.

  4. Eliav Barr:

    We have a really high efficacy regimen in a single tablet without ribavirin, current data that have been out there have really focused on a standard population for HCV.

  5. Jennifer Cohen:

    My personal workout regimen varies, but I’m a big believer in doing workouts that give you the biggest bang for your buck.

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