'physiotherapy' definitions:

Definition of 'physiotherapy'

(from WordNet)
noun
Therapy that uses physical agents: exercise and massage and other modalities [syn: physical therapy, physiotherapy, physiatrics]

Definition of 'physiotherapy'

From: GCIDE
  • physiotherapy \phys`i*o*ther"a*py\ (f[i^]z`[i^]*[-o]*th[~e]r"[.a]*p[y^]) n. Therapy that uses physical agents: exercise and massage and so on.
  • Syn: physical therapy, physiatrics. [WordNet 1.5]

Synonyms of 'physiotherapy'

From: Moby Thesaurus
  • actinotherapy,
  • aerosol therapy,
  • aerotherapeutics,
  • aerotherapy,
  • arsenotherapy,
  • autoserum therapy,
  • bacterial therapy,
  • bacteriotherapy,
  • bibliotherapy,
  • biotherapy,
  • buffer therapy,
  • cardiotherapy,
  • chemotherapy,
  • chrysotherapy,
  • climatotherapy,
  • cold therapy,
  • collapse therapy,
  • constitutional therapy,
  • contact therapy,
  • crymotherapy,
  • dermatotherapy,
  • dietotherapy,
  • dye therapy,
  • endocrinotherapy,
  • fever therapy,
  • frigotherapy,
  • galactotherapy,
  • glandular therapy,
  • gold therapy,
  • hemotherapy,
  • hyperbaric therapy,
  • immunization therapy,
  • infrared therapy,
  • intravenous therapy,
  • iodotherapy,
  • maggot therapy,
  • malariotherapy,
  • mechanotherapy,
  • Metrazol therapy,
  • nonspecific therapy,
  • occupational therapy,
  • opsonic therapy,
  • organotherapy,
  • oxygen therapy,
  • pharmacotherapy,
  • phototherapy,
  • physical therapy,
  • protein therapy,
  • pyretotherapy,
  • radium therapy,
  • ray therapy,
  • replacement therapy,
  • serotherapy,
  • shock therapy,
  • specific therapy,
  • suggestion therapy,
  • surgicotherapy,
  • ultrasonic therapy,
  • ultraviolet therapy,
  • vaccine therapy,
  • X-ray therapy