physical therapy — treatment of disease, injury, or deformity by physical methods such as massage, heat treatment, and exercise rather than by drugs or surgery
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: treatment of disease, injury, or deformity by physical methods such as massage, heat treatment, and exercise rather than by drugs or surgery
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈfɪzɪkəl ˈθerəpi/
Example Sentences
- The football player's physical therapy included running on a treadmill while juggling balls to improve coordination.
- My grandmother says her physical therapy is more exhausting than her old aerobics classes.
- Physical therapy helped him recover from his knee injury within six months.
physical therapy
NOUN[/ˈfɪzɪkəl ˈθerəpi/]
treatment of disease, injury, or deformity by physical methods such as massage, heat treatment, and exercise rather than by drugs or surgery
treatment of disease, injury, or deformity by physical methods such as massage, heat treatment, and exercise rather than by drugs or surgery
Physical therapy feels like telepathy when healing flows perfectly!
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“The football player's physical therapy included running on a treadmill while juggling balls to improve coordination.”
“My grandmother says her physical therapy is more exhausting than her old aerobics classes.”
“Physical therapy helped him recover from his knee injury within six months.”
“The doctor recommended physical therapy before considering surgery.”
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