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regimen

regimen

64 6.5
A plan of diet, exercise, or medicine to keep you healthy
  • noun
  • /ˈrɛdʒɪmən/
  • Specialized
translation icon : régimen
  • The athlete maintained a rigorous training regimen that included weightlifting and cardio to enhance her performance.
  • a treatment regimen
  • an exercise regimen
  • a medication regimen

So again that that pretty toxic regimen that is challenging to get through.

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Examples

  • And so they were prescribed an exercise regimen by their physicians.

  • Next in my skin care regimen is the Maestro from Skin Better.

  • You mean being on the drug regimen?

  • Part of my beauty regimen.

  • Finding the perfect skin care regimen can be so confusing.

  • I need you to follow your regimen strictly and completely, please.

  • The thing is guys, the best acne regimen is the one that you actually stick to.

  • After the administration of this novel regimen, the infection resolved rapidly.

    Academic text (2008)
  • The highly conscientious person will stick to her training regimen even though it's winter and it's tough, but she's still doing that.

  • Please, don't deviate from the regimen.

Synonyms

treatment
vsregimen
  • Specialized
2.1

Care to cure or reduce a health problem

is a systematic health plan rather than the direct medical care or procedures
prescription
vsregimen
  • Formal
66 4.0

A suggested plan for how to act to get a certain result

is a planned health course rather than a single authoritative instruction
regime
vsregimen
  • UK
52 4.3

A planned set of medical steps someone follows, like diet, medicine, and exercise

is the same concept expressed in a different form or label
treatment plan
vsregimen
  • Specialized
7 3.5

A list of medical steps and tests doctors use to help a patient get better

is a general health plan rather than a detailed professional outline
workout routine
vsregimen
3 2.8

A planned set of exercises you do regularly to get fitter and healthier

is broader including diet and medical aspects not only exercise
strict regimen
vsregimen
1 4.9

A very controlled routine of diet, exercise, and medicine

is a planned health programme that is less strict and less rigorous

Compounds

A very controlled routine of diet, exercise, and medicine

How Intensive

regimen
  • Specialized
64 6.5
program
  • US
2.5
plan
1.0
routine
354 1.0
habit
630 1.0

Surface Forms

regimen singular
regimens plural

Etymology

Regimen comes from the Latin root regere, which means 'to rule' or 'to guide' and is the same root as regulate. So, a regimen is a set of rules or a guided plan you follow for treatment, diet, or exercise to keep or improve your health.