physiotherapy

Physiotherapy is another way of saying physical therapy, which is the treatment of an injury using specific exercises.

(noun)

An example of physiotherapy is doing prescribed back exercises for a lower back injury.

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See physiotherapy in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

physical therapy

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See physiotherapy in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

Related Forms:

  • physˌi·o·therˌa·peuˈtic (-thĕrˌə-pyo͞oˈtĭk) adjective
  • physˌi·o·therˈa·pist noun

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