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ホリスティック
horisutikkuLoanword from English ホリスティック
holistic
ホリスティックなアプローチは、心と体のバランスを重視します。
A holistic approach emphasizes the balance between mind and body.
Medicine
technical
Relating to the treatment of the whole person, considering mental, physical, emotional, and social factors, rather than just symptoms or illness.
ホリスティックな医療では、患者の生活環境や心理状態も診断に含めます。
Holistic medicine includes the patient's living environment and psychological state in the diagnosis.
Often used in alternative medicine and wellness practices.
general
Considering the big picture or overall system rather than individual parts.
ホリスティックな視点から、この問題を解決する必要があります。
We need to address this problem from a holistic perspective.
Used in various fields like business, education, and environmental science.
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Pro Tip
Usage in Medicine
In Japanese medical contexts, 'ホリスティック' often refers to alternative or integrative medicine practices.
Gold Rule
Avoid Overuse
While useful, overusing 'ホリスティック' can sound vague; specify the context when possible.
Word Origin
From English 'holistic', derived from Greek 'holos' meaning 'whole'.
Usage Notes
Commonly used in healthcare, wellness, and business contexts to emphasize comprehensive or whole-system approaches.
Word Breakdown
ホリスティック
whole or complete
root和英辞典