GRE Word List
REGIMEN
a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient
The meaning of the word regimen is a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient.
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