pneumatotherapy
[ noo-mat-oh-ther-uh-pee, nyoo-, noo-muh-toh-, nyoo- ]
/ nʊˌmæt oʊˈθɛr ə pi, nyʊ-, ˈnu mə toʊ-, ˈnyu- /
noun
the use of compressed or rarefied air in treating disease.
Nearby words
- pneumatometer,
- pneumatophore,
- pneumatorrhachis,
- pneumatosis,
- pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis,
- pneumaturia,
- pneumectomy,
- pneumo-,
- pneumo-orbitography,
- pneumoangiography
Origin of pneumatotherapy
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