hydrotherapy

English

Etymology

From hydro- +‎ therapy.

Pronunciation

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Noun

hydrotherapy (countable and uncountable, plural hydrotherapies)

1. (alternative medicine) Any of various techniques that use water, either externally or internally, for the treatment of disease and for the soothing of pain.

Translations

technique that uses water for the treatment of disease

• Catalan: hidroteràpia f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 水療／水疗 (zh) (shuǐliáo)

• Czech: vodoléčba f
• Dutch: watertherapie f
• Esperanto: hidroterapio
• Finnish: vesiterapia, vesihoito
• French: hydrothérapie (fr) f
• German: Hydrotherapie (de) f, Wasserheilkunde f, Hydropathie f
• Hebrew: הידרותרפיה (he) f
• Hungarian: please add this translation if you can
• Ido: hidroterapio (io)
• Italian: idroterapia (it) f
• Polish: wodolecznictwo n, hydroterapia (pl) f
• Portuguese: hidroterapia (pt) f
• Russian: гидротерапи́я (ru) f (gidroterapíja), водолече́ние (ru) n (vodolečénije)
• Spanish: hidroterapia f
• Thai: วารีบำบัด (waa-rii-bam-bàt)