physiotherapy

CEFRB2

/ˌfɪziəʊˈθerəpi/

noun

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  1. 01

    noun

    Treatment that uses exercise and movement to improve the body.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    Therapy that uses physical techniques such as massage, ultrasound, heat, and exercise.

Examples

  • Tom often has to go to have physiotherapy.

  • I had to do ten sessions of physiotherapy after I injured my shoulder.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Synonyms
1

Synonyms

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Origin

noun

From physio- + therapy.