complementary medicine - Definition from the ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE topic - MEDICINE

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complementary medicine
noun

complementary medicine [uncountable]

especially British English complementary medicine uses treatments that are not part of traditional Western medicine:

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acupuncture and other complementary therapies

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