physiatry

[ fi-zahy-uh-tree, fiz-ee-a- ]
/ fɪˈzaɪ ə tri, ˌfɪz iˈæ- /

noun

physical medicine.
physical therapy.

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Origin of physiatry

phys(i)- + -iatry

Words nearby physiatry

physalis, physeal, physi-, physiatrics, physiatrist, physiatry, physic, physic nut, physical, physical allergy, physical anthropology
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Medical definitions for physiatry

physiatry
[ fĭz′ē-ăt′rē, fĭ-zī′ə-trē ]

n.

physical medicine
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