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physiotherapy

[ fiz-ee-oh-ther-uh-pee ]

physiotherapy

/ ˌfɪzɪəʊˈθɛrəpɪ /

noun

  1. the therapeutic use of physical agents or means, such as massage, exercises, etc Also calledphysical therapyinformalphysio USphysiatrics


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Derived Forms

  • ˌphysioˈtherapist, noun

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Other Words From

  • physi·o·thera·pist noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of physiotherapy1

First recorded in 1900–05; physio- + therapy

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Example Sentences

Four months later, he is still undergoing intense physiotherapy.

Down the corridor, two Shin Bet guards protect his room; the staff provides regular physiotherapy.

But anyhow, Moodmaster is a simple physiotherapy engine that monitors bloodstream chemicals and body electricity.

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