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conventional treatment

Meaning of conventional treatment: A currently accepted and widely used treatment for a certain type of disease, based on the results of past research.

Definition of conventional treatment

A currently accepted and widely used treatment for a certain type of disease, based on the results of past research. Also called conventional therapy.

Written and maintained by James Murray Last updated July 21, 2026 Educational reference, not medical advice. Read the limitations.

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