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Swedish massage — n. massage combined with a set of exercises (Swedish movements), used in treating certain diseases … English World dictionary
Swedish massage — Swed′ish massage′ n. hlc a massage employing techniques systematized in Sweden in the 19th century • Etymology: 1910–15 … From formal English to slang
Swedish massage — noun massage combined with a system of active and passive exercises for the muscles and joints • Hypernyms: ↑massage … Useful english dictionary
Swedish massage — noun Date: 1911 massage involving a system of active and passive exercise of muscles and joints … New Collegiate Dictionary
Swedish massage — a massage employing techniques of manipulation and muscular exercise systematized in Sweden in the 19th century. [1910 15] * * * … Universalium
Swedish massage — /swidɪʃ ˈmæsadʒ/ (say sweedish masahj) noun a massage style characterised by long strokes, kneading, friction, vibration, etc., performed in a flowing sequence, and moving in the same direction as the flow of blood returning to the heart …
Massage — therapy Massage in Frankfurt, Germany. Complementary and alternative medicine Classifications NCCAM Manipulative and body based methods … Wikipedia
Swedish — massage (based on Swedish type physiotherapeutic movements); Swedish mile (10 kilometers); Swedish movements (physiotherapeutic exercises); Swedish putty (spackle + spar varnish waterproofing mixture); Swedish turnip (rutabaga) … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
massage — 1. noun her physical therapy includes massage Syn: rub, rubdown, rubbing, kneading, palpation, manipulation, pummeling; body rub, back rub; shiatsu, reflexology, acupressure, hydromassage, Swedish massage, osteopathy; effleurage, tapotement 2 … Thesaurus of popular words
Massage for Relaxation — 1987 VHS cover art Directed by Patricia Mooney Produced by Mark S … Wikipedia
