regime vs regimen

regime

Definitions

noun

  1. (medicine) a systematic plan for therapy (often including diet)
  2. the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit

Examples

So, did it take a row over a ban on journalists to enable him to penetrate the secret that the regime is not a model of benignity?

The officers ran out down the stairs and onto King Street, where the men of Lossburg's regiment had unlimbered a battery of cannons in a small park.

He was in awe of China and pleaded that if India should progress it should learn a lesson or two from the communist regime.

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regimen

Definitions

noun

  1. (medicine) a systematic plan for therapy (often including diet)

Examples

The officers ran out down the stairs and onto King Street, where the men of Lossburg's regiment had unlimbered a battery of cannons in a small park.

Patients received a conditioning regimen that consisted of total body irradiation (1375 cGy in 11 fractions) with partial lung shielding, thiotepa (10 mg/kg), cyclophosphamide (120 mg/kg), and rabbit antithymocyte globulin (1.5 mg/kg).

The threatened uniform typically consists of a khaki military tunic with trousers, though in Scottish regiments the trousers are usually tartan or replaced by a kilt.

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