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aerotherapeutics

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aer⋅o⋅ther⋅a⋅peu⋅tics

[air-oh-ther-uh-pyoo-tiks]
–noun (used with a singular verb)
the branch of therapeutics that deals with the curative use of air or of artificially prepared atmospheres.
Also, aer⋅o⋅ther⋅a⋅py [air-oh-ther-uh-pee] .


Origin:
aero- + therapeutics
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Main Entry: aero·ther·a·peu·tics
Pronunciation: "ar-O-"ther-&-'pyüt-iks, "er-
Function: noun plural but singular in construction
: the treatment of disease by varying pressure or composition of air breathed by the patient
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