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balneotherapy

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bal·ne·o·ther·a·py  (bln--thr-p)
n. pl. bal·ne·o·ther·a·pies
The therapeutic use of thermal baths.
[Latin balneum, bath; see bagnio + therapy.]
balneotherapy [ˌbælnɪəˈθɛrəpɪ]
n
(Medicine / Complementary Medicine) the treatment of disease by bathing, esp to improve limb mobility in arthritic and neuromuscular disorders
balneotherapy
the treatment of illness or disease by bathing.
See also: Remedies, Water
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balneotherapy
n → Balneotherapie f, Behandlung mit Heilbädern und Badekuren


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