Balneotherapy — (from Latin: balneum, bath ) the treatment of disease by bathing. It may involve hot or cold water, massage via moving water, relaxation or stimulation. Many mineral waters at spas are rich in particular minerals (silica, sulfur, selenium,… … Wikipedia
balneotherapy — al ne*o*ther a*py, n. [L. balneum bath + Gr. qerapey ein to heal.] The treatment of disease by baths. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
balneotherapy — balneoterapija statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Gydymas mineraliniu vandeniu, mineralinio vandens vartojimas profilaktikos tikslams. kilmė lot. balneum – maudyklė + terapija atitikmenys: angl. balneotherapy vok. Balneotherapie … Sporto terminų žodynas
balneotherapy — balneoterapija statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Mokslas apie mineralinių šaltinių vandens vartojimą gydymo reikalams. kilmė lot. balneum – maudyklė + terapija atitikmenys: angl. balneotherapy vok. Balneotherapie, f rus.… … Sporto terminų žodynas
balneotherapy — /bal nee oh ther euh pee/, n. the treatment of diseases, injuries, and other physical ailments with baths and bathing, esp. in natural mineral waters. [1880 85; balne (see BALNEAL) + O + THERAPY] * * * … Universalium
balneotherapy — noun The treatment of disease by bathing … Wiktionary
balneotherapy — [ˌbalnɪə(ʊ) θɛrəpi] noun the treatment of disease by bathing in mineral springs … English new terms dictionary
balneotherapy — bal·neo·therapy … English syllables
balneotherapy — n. the treatment of disease by bathing, usually in the mineral containing waters of hot springs. The once fashionable ‘water cures’, taken at spas, certainly had a more psychological than physical effect. Today, specialized remedial treatment in… … The new mediacal dictionary
balneotherapy — n. treatment by natural waters. ♦ balneotherapeutic, a. ♦ balneotherapeutics, n … Dictionary of difficult words
