Synonyms of the word

physiotherapy

• n. therapy that uses physical techniques such as massage, ultrasound, heat, and exercise.

physiatrics

• n. (medicine) physical medicine or therapy.

therapy

• n. Attempted remediation of a health problem following a diagnosis, usually synonymous with treatment.
• n. Healing power or quality.
• v. (transitive, rare) To treat with a therapy.
• v. (intransitive, rare) To undergo a therapy.