physiotherapy
Translation
physiotherapy
Examples
She needs physiotherapy for her knee injury.
She needs physiotherapy for her knee injury.
Physiotherapy can help improve mobility.
Physiotherapy can help improve mobility.
Grammar Patterns
((physiotherapy)) the treatment of injury or disease by pressing and moving the affected parts of the body. She needs physiotherapy for her knee injury.
Similar Words
Synonyms: physical therapy (more common in US English), rehabilitation
Etymology
A combination of 'physio-' (relating to the body) and 'therapy' (treatment).
Memory Tips
'Therapy' for your 'physio' (physical) body. Note that 'physical therapy' is the more common term in the US.