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reg⋅i⋅men

  [rej-uh-muhn, -men, rezh-]
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–noun
1. Medicine/Medical. a regulated course, as of diet, exercise, or manner of living, intended to preserve or restore health or to attain some result.
2. regime (defs. 1, 2).
3. Grammar. government (def. 9).
Origin:
1350–1400; ME < L: rule, government, guidance, equiv. to reg(ere) to rule + -i- -i- + -men, n. suffix of result
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reg·i·men   (rěj'ə-mən, -měn')   
n.  

  1. Governmental rule or control.

  2. The systematic procedure of a natural phenomenon or process.

    1. A regulated system, as of diet, therapy, or exercise, intended to promote health or achieve another beneficial effect.

    2. A course of intense physical training.


[Middle English, from Latin; see regime.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Word Origin & History

regimen 
1456, "act of governing," from O.Fr. regimen (14c.), from L. regimen "rule, guidance, government," from regere "to rule" (see regal). Medical sense of "course of diet, exercise, etc. for sake of health" first recorded c.1475.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: reg·i·men
Pronunciation: 'rej-&-m&n also 'rezh-&-
Function: noun
: a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, ormedication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient
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regimen reg·i·men (rěj'ə-mən, -měn')
n.

  1. A regulated system, as of diet, therapy, or exercise, intended to promote health or achieve another beneficial effect.

  2. A course of intense physical training.

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