hy|dro|ther|a|py

hy|dro|ther|a|py
hy|dro|ther|a|py «HY droh THEHR uh pee», noun.
the treatment of disease by means of water; hydropathy.
hy´dro|ther´a|pist, noun.

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  • hy´dro|ther´a|pist — hy|dro|ther|a|py «HY droh THEHR uh pee», noun. the treatment of disease by means of water; hydropathy. –hy´dro|ther´a|pist, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • hy´dro|ther´mal|ly — hy|dro|ther|mal «HY druh THUR muhl», adjective. of or having to do with heated water, especially with the action of heated waters in producing geological changes by dissolving and redepositing minerals. –hy´dro|ther´mal|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • hy|dro|ther|mal — «HY druh THUR muhl», adjective. of or having to do with heated water, especially with the action of heated waters in producing geological changes by dissolving and redepositing minerals. –hy´dro|ther´mal|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • hy|dro|ther|a|peu|tics — «HY droh THEHR uh PYOO tihks», noun. = hydrotherapy. (Cf. ↑hydrotherapy) …   Useful english dictionary

  • hy|dro|ther|a|peu|tic — «HY droh THEHR uh PYOO tihk», adjective. of or having to do with hydrotherapy …   Useful english dictionary

  • hy·dro·ther·a·py — /ˌhaıdrəˈθerəpi/ noun, pl pies [count, noncount] : the use of water in the treatment of disease or injury …   Useful english dictionary

  • hy|dro|psy|cho|ther|a|py — «HY droh SY koh THEHR uh pee», noun. the treatment of mental or emotional disorders by techniques involving the use of baths or pools …   Useful english dictionary

  • hydrotherapy — Therapeutic use of water by external application, either for its pressure effect or as a means of applying physical energy to the tissues. SYN: hydrotherapeutics. [hydro + G. therapeia, therapy] * * * hy·dro·ther·a·py ther ə pē …   Medical dictionary

  • hydrothermal — Relating to hot water. [hydro + G. therme, heat] * * * hy·dro·ther·mal .hī drə thər məl adj of or relating to hot water hy·dro·ther·mal·ly mə lē adv * * * hy·dro·ther·mal (hi dro thurґməl) relating to the temperature effects of water, as in… …   Medical dictionary

  • hydrotherapeutics — hy•dro•ther•a•peu•tics [[t]ˌhaɪ droʊˌθɛr əˈpyu tɪks[/t]] n. med (used with a sing. v.) hydrotherapy • Etymology: 1835–45 hy dro•ther a•peu′tic, adj …   From formal English to slang

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