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Definition of Physiotherapy
1. Noun. Therapy that uses physical agents: exercise and massage and other modalities.
Exact synonyms: Physiatrics, Physical Therapy
Generic synonyms: Therapy
Terms within: Modality
Specialized synonyms: Rehabilitation
Derivative terms: Physical Therapist, Physiotherapeutic, Physiotherapist
Generic synonyms: Therapy
Terms within: Modality
Specialized synonyms: Rehabilitation
Derivative terms: Physical Therapist, Physiotherapeutic, Physiotherapist
Definition of Physiotherapy
1. Noun. therapy that uses physical techniques such as massage, ultrasound, heat, and exercise ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Physiotherapy
1. [n -PIES]
Medical Definition of Physiotherapy
1. A physical therapist is a specialist trained using exercise and physical activities to condition muscles and improve level of activity. Physical therapy is helpful in those with physical debilitating illness (for example stroke). (27 Sep 1997)