Noun: physiotherapy ,fi-zee-ow'the-ru-pee
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: physical therapy)
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: physical therapy)
- Therapy that uses physical agents: exercise and massage and other modalities
"She underwent physiotherapy to regain strength after her surgery";
- physical therapy [US], physiatrics, physio [Brit, informal]
Derived forms: physiotherapies
Encyclopedia: Physiotherapy