"regimen" meaning in English

See regimen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈɹɛd͡ʒ.ɪ.mən/ Audio: en-us-regimen.ogg Forms: regimens [plural], regimina [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English regimen, from Middle French regimen and its etymon, Latin regimen (“guidance, direction, government, rule”). Doublet of regime. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₃reǵ-}}, {{inh|en|enm|regimen}} Middle English regimen, {{der|en|frm|regimen}} Middle French regimen, {{der|en|la|regimen|t=guidance, direction, government, rule}} Latin regimen (“guidance, direction, government, rule”), {{dbt|en|regime}} Doublet of regime Head templates: {{en-noun|s|regimina}} regimen (plural regimens or regimina)
  1. Orderly government; system of order; administration. Translations (orderly government; system of order; administration): тәртип (tərtip) (Bashkir), режим (režim) [masculine] (Bulgarian), управление (upravlenie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), hallintojärjestelmä (Finnish), réxime [masculine] (Galician), rendszer (Hungarian), uralom (Hungarian), regime [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-regimen-en-noun-rTUYDWQ4 Disambiguation of 'orderly government; system of order; administration': 88 2 1 7 3
  2. (medicine) Any regulation or remedy which is intended to produce beneficial effects by gradual operation. Categories (topical): Medicine Translations (any regulation or remedy which is intended to produce beneficial effects by gradual operation): δίαιτα (díaita) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), диета (dieta) [feminine] (Bulgarian), режим (režim) [masculine] (Bulgarian), règim (Catalan), hoito-ohjelma (Finnish), ohjelma (Finnish), régime (French), σχήμα (schíma) [neuter] (Greek), kúra (Hungarian), kezelés (Hungarian), rend (Hungarian), rendszer (Hungarian), regimen (Indonesian), regime (Italian), diaeta [feminine] (Latin), regime [masculine] (Portuguese), régimen (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-regimen-en-noun-o5H0HShO Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Terms with Greek translations Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 3 11 8 13 29 4 31 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 5 20 27 18 31 Topics: medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'any regulation or remedy which is intended to produce beneficial effects by gradual operation': 2 86 4 3 5
  3. (grammar) Object. Categories (topical): Grammar Translations (grammar: object — see also object): regime [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-regimen-en-noun-GmT0n6Tw Categories (other): Terms with Greek translations Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 5 20 27 18 31 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences Disambiguation of 'grammar: object — see also object': 3 8 58 20 12
  4. (grammar) A syntactical relation between words, as when one depends on another and is regulated by it in respect to case or mood; government. Categories (topical): Grammar Synonyms: government, rection Translations (a syntactical relation between words): рекция (rekcija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), управление (upravlenije) [neuter] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-regimen-en-noun-g2dRXjZz Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Terms with Greek translations Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 3 11 8 13 29 4 31 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 5 20 27 18 31 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences Disambiguation of 'a syntactical relation between words': 3 5 4 81 8
  5. (medicine, dated) Diet; limitations on the food that one eats, for health reasons. Tags: dated Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-regimen-en-noun-sfipJJbN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 4 entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Bashkir translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 19 22 20 31 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 5 17 15 21 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 3 11 8 13 29 4 31 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 6 23 20 19 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Bashkir translations: 12 17 12 19 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 12 19 12 19 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 12 17 12 19 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 12 18 12 19 38 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 6 17 14 17 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 12 18 12 19 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 5 20 27 18 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 9 19 23 19 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 13 18 12 19 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 7 17 14 18 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 7 17 14 18 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 16 16 11 20 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 7 17 14 18 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 6 17 14 20 43 Topics: medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Yuzpe regimen Related terms: régime, regime, regiminal

Inflected forms

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          "text": "...and, having an excellent constitution, regularly attributed any temporary ailment of her daughters to carelessness, for which she prescribed \"water gruel, and keeping in bed,\" being certain that under so safe a regimen, \"they would get well as soon as possible, and learn to keep well also.\"",
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          "text": "...and, having an excellent constitution, regularly attributed any temporary ailment of her daughters to carelessness, for which she prescribed \"water gruel, and keeping in bed,\" being certain that under so safe a regimen, \"they would get well as soon as possible, and learn to keep well also.\"",
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