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Kinesiatrics

Kinˊe-si-at′rics

,
Noun.
[Gr. ([GREEK]) motion (fr.
κινεῖν
to move) + ([GREEK]) pertaining to medicine, fr. ([GREEK]) a physician.]
(Med.)
A mode of treating disease by appropriate muscular movements; – also termed
kinesitherapy
,
kinesipathy
,
lingism
, and the
movement cure
.

Definition 2024


kinesiatrics

kinesiatrics

English

Noun

kinesiatrics (uncountable)

  1. (medicine) The treatment of disease by muscular movements.

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