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alternative medicine

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000281

Therapeutic practices which are not currently considered an integral part of conventional allopathic medical practice.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-000281
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectResearch, Technology, Methods
Synonymsalternative medical practices; alternative therapies; complementary medicine; complementary therapies; dianetics
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings 2012; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsotherapeutics; manuka honey; medicine; massage; scientology; acupuncture
TranslationsSpanish: medicina alternativa
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-000281",
  "term": "alternative medicine",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Therapeutic practices which are not currently considered an integral part of conventional allopathic medical practice.",
  "synonyms": [
    "alternative medical practices",
    "alternative therapies",
    "complementary medicine",
    "complementary therapies",
    "dianetics"
  ],
  "subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
  "see_also": [
    "therapeutics",
    "manuka honey",
    "medicine",
    "massage",
    "scientology",
    "acupuncture"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2012",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "medicina alternativa"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/alternative-medicine/"
}

Record 281 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.