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physiotherapy
phys·i·o·ther·a·py P0278500 (fĭz′ē-ō-thĕr′ə-pē)n. See physical therapy.
phys′i·o·ther′a·peu′tic (-thĕr′ə-pyo͞o′tĭk) adj.phys′i·o·ther′a·pist n.physiotherapy (ˌfɪzɪəʊˈθɛrəpɪ) n (Medicine) the therapeutic use of physical agents or means, such as massage, exercises, etc. Also called: physical therapy, physio (informal) or physiatrics (US) ˌphysioˈtherapist nphys′ical ther′apy
n. the treatment or management of physical disability, malfunction, or pain by physical techniques, as exercise, massage, hydrotherapy, etc. [1920–25] phys′ical ther′apist, n. physiotherapythe treatment of disease, bodily defects, or bodily weaknesses by physical remedies, as massage, special exercises, etc., rather than by drugs. — physiotherapist, n.See also: RemediesThesaurus| Noun | 1. |  physiotherapy - therapy that uses physical agents: exercise and massage and other modalitiesphysiatrics, physical therapytherapy - (medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.); "the quarterback is undergoing treatment for a knee injury"; "he tried every treatment the doctors suggested"; "heat therapy gave the best relief"modality - a method of therapy that involves physical or electrical therapeutic treatmentrehabilitation - the treatment of physical disabilities by massage and electrotherapy and exercises |
Translationsphysiotherapy (fiziəˈθerəpi) noun the treatment of disease by physical exercise, massage etc, not drugs. 物理療法 物理疗法ˌphysioˈtherapist noun 理療學家 理疗学家
physiotherapy
physiotherapy: see physical therapyphysical therapy
or physiotherapy,
treatment of disorders of the muscles, bones, or joints by means of physical agents—heat, light, water, manual and electronic massage, and exercise. Stroke, arthritis, fractures, and nerve damage are common conditions treated.
..... Click the link for more information. .physiotherapy the therapeutic use of physical agents or means, such as massage, exercises, etc. physiotherapy
physiotherapy [fiz″e-o-ther´ah-pe] physical therapy.chest physiotherapy 1. physical therapy" >chest physical therapy.2. in the nursing interventions classification, a intervention" >nursing intervention defined as assisting the patient to move airway secretions from peripheral airways to more central airways for expectorating and/or suctioning.phys·i·cal ther·a·py (PT), 1. treatment of pain, disease, or injury by physical means; Synonym(s): physiotherapy2. the profession concerned with promotion of health, with prevention of physical disabilities, with evaluation and rehabilitation of persons disabled by pain, disease, or injury, and with treatment by physical therapeutic measures as opposed to medical, surgical, or radiologic measures. physiotherapy (fĭz′ē-ō-thĕr′ə-pē)n. See physical therapy.
phys′i·o·ther′a·peu′tic (-thĕr′ə-pyo͞o′tĭk) adj.phys′i·o·ther′a·pist n.physiotherapy Naturopathy
The use of natural and other forces (e.g., light, water, heat, cold, ultrasound, electricity and fresh air) to either effect a treatment, or to act as an adjunct to a therapy.
Rehabilitation medicine
Physical therapy, see there.phys·i·cal ther·a·py (PT) (fiz'i-kăl thār'ă-pē) 1. Treatment of pain, disease, or injury by physical means.
Synonym(s): physiotherapy. 2. The health profession concerned with promotion of health, with prevention of physical disabilities, with evaluation and rehabilitation of people disabled by pain, disease, or injury, and with treatment by physical therapeutic measures as opposed to medical, surgical, or radiologic measures. physiotherapy The treatment discipline ancillary to medicine that uses physical methods such as active or passive exercises, gymnastics, weight-lifting, heat treatment, massage, ultrasound, short-wave diathermy and HYDROTHERAPY. Physiotherapists aim to restore the maximum possible degree of function to any disabled part of the body and are also much concerned with patient motivation. See also PHYSICAL MEDICINE.physiotherapy
Synonyms for physiotherapynoun therapy that uses physical agents: exercise and massage and other modalitiesSynonyms- physiatrics
- physical therapy
Related Words- therapy
- modality
- rehabilitation
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