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massotherapy

American

[mas-oh-ther-uh-pee] / ˌmæs oʊˈθɛr ə pi /

noun

Medicine/Medical.

treatment by massage.

massotherapy British

/ ˌmæsəʊˌθɛrəˈpjuːtɪk, ˌmæsəʊˈθɛrəpɪ /

noun

medical treatment by massage

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Other Word Forms

massotherapeutic adjective
massotherapist noun

Etymology

Origin of massotherapy

mass(age) + -o- + therapy

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Dr. Forest's Manual of Massotherapy, containing nearly 100 pages, giving full directions for use, sent with each of the above.

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With each roller is sent Dr. Forest's Manual of Massotherapy; containing 100 pages, giving full directions for use.

From Project Gutenberg

Associated words: masseuse, masseur, massotherapeutics, massotherapy.

From Project Gutenberg

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