KINESIATRICS

Etymology

Noun

kinesiatrics (uncountable)

(medicine) The treatment of disease by muscular movements.

Synonyms

• kinesitherapy

• kinesipathy

• Lingism

Source: Wiktionary


Kin`e*si*at"rics, n. Etym: [Gr. ( (Med.)

Definition: A mode of treating disease by appropriate muscular movements; - - also termed kinesitherapy, kinesipathy, lingism, and the movement cure.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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