单词 | kenny method |
释义 | Kenny methodnoun Medicine/Medical.a method of treating poliomyelitis, in which hot, moist packs are applied to affected muscles to relieve spasms and pain, and a regimen of exercises is prescribed to prevent deformities and to strengthen the muscles. Also called Kenny treatment. Origin of Kenny methodFirst recorded in 1935–40; named after E. Kenny Words nearby Kenny methodKenneth I, Kennett, Kennewick, kenning, Kenny, Kenny method, Kenny's treatment, keno, kenogenesis, Kenosha, kenosis Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for Kenny methodKenny method Kenny treatment/ (ˈkɛnɪ) / nouna method of treating poliomyelitis by applying hot moist packs to the affected muscles alternated by passive and later active movement of the muscles Word Origin for Kenny methodC20: named after Sister Elizabeth Kenny, 1886–1952, Australian nurse who developed it Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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