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physiotherapy
[ fiz-ee-oh-ther-uh-pee ]
/ ˌfɪz i oʊˈθɛr ə pi /
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OTHER WORDS FROM physiotherapy
phys·i·o·ther·a·pist, nounWords nearby physiotherapy
physiologic unit, physiologist, physiology, physiometry, physiopathology, physiotherapy, physiotype, physique, physis, physo-, physocele
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How to use physiotherapy in a sentence
He deals with sciatica, a painful leg and back condition, but regular physiotherapy has helped to keep the condition at bay.
Pope Francis’s surgery adds urgency to questions about the remaining years of his papacy|Chico Harlan, Stefano Pitrelli|July 9, 2021|Washington PostFour months later, he is still undergoing intense physiotherapy.
Inside Florida’s Battle With the Flesh-Eating Vibrio Vulnificus|Jacqui Goddard|October 8, 2013|DAILY BEASTDown 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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British Dictionary definitions for physiotherapy
physiotherapy
/ (ˌfɪzɪəʊˈθɛrəpɪ) /
noun
the therapeutic use of physical agents or means, such as massage, exercises, etcAlso called: physical therapy, (informal) physio , (US) physiatrics
Derived forms of physiotherapy
physiotherapist, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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Medical definitions for physiotherapy
physiotherapy
[ fĭz′ē-ō-thĕr′ə-pē ]
n.
physical therapy
Other words from physiotherapy
phys′i•o•ther′a•peu′tic (-thĕr′ə-pyōō′tĭk) adj.phys′i•o•ther′a•pist n.The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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