代だい替たい医い療りょう

noun

alternative medicine

Refers to medical practices outside conventional Western medicine, such as herbal medicine, acupuncture, and chiropractic.

• 彼かの女じょは癌がんの治ち療りょうに代だい替たい医い療りょうを選えらんだ。

  She chose alternative medicine for her cancer treatment.

• 代だい替たい医い療りょうの効こう果かについては議ぎ論ろんがある。

  There is debate about the effectiveness of alternative medicine.