integrative
adjective
in·te·gra·tive
ˈin-tə-ˌgrā-tiv 
: serving to integrate or favoring integration : directed toward integration
the integrative powers of the human imagination—
J. A. McPherson
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Many cancer centers now incorporate integrative therapies to help patients manage symptoms, improve quality of life, and support recovery.
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Known today as America’s doctor, the country’s leading proponent of integrative medicine, Weil was among the first physicians to use coca himself, even while conducting preliminary medical studies among traditional cocaleros in both the Andes and northwest Amazon.
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Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Fatigue is one of the telltale signs of protein deficiency, says Madi Niemi, a fitness coach in Portland, Oregon with a degree in integrative health.
—Amelia Arvesen, Outside Online, 15 Mar. 2025
Many cancer centers now incorporate integrative therapies to help patients manage symptoms, improve quality of life, and support recovery.
—Jesse Pines, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
Known today as America’s doctor, the country’s leading proponent of integrative medicine, Weil was among the first physicians to use coca himself, even while conducting preliminary medical studies among traditional cocaleros in both the Andes and northwest Amazon.
—Wade Davis, Rolling Stone, 6 Apr. 2025
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“Integrative.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/integrative. Accessed 28 Apr. 2025.
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integrative
adjective
in·te·gra·tive
ˈint-ə-ˌgrāt-iv
: tending to integrate
the integrative action of the nervous system
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