hydrotherapy

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Any of various techniques that use water, either externally or internally, for the treatment of disease and for the soothing of pain.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Españolhidroterapia

Françaishydrothérapie

DeutschHydropathie Hydrotherapie Wasserheilkunde

10 more languages

Češtinahydroterapie vodoléčba

Esperantohidroterapio

Suomivesihoito vesiterapia

עבריתהידרותרפיה

Italianoidroterapia

日本語水治療水療法

Nederlandswatertherapie

Polskihydroterapia wodolecznictwo wodoleczniczy

Portuguêshidroterapia

Русскийводолече́ние гидротерапи́я

Examples

“Radio-active baths are said to act favourably in a sexual direction. So too with arsenical springs, cold water treatment, and hydrotherapy.”

CEFR level

C1

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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See also

Hydrothermal hydrothermal vent hydrothermalism Hydrothermally hydrothermolysis hydrotherophyte

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