cryotherapy
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cry·o·ther·a·py
(krī′ō-thĕr′ə-pē)n.
The local or general use of low temperatures in medical therapy. Also called crymotherapy.
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cryotherapy
(ˌkraɪəʊˈθɛrəpɪ) orcrymotherapy
n
(Medicine) medical treatment in which all or part of the body is subjected to cold temperatures, as by means of ice packs
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cry•o•ther•a•py
(ˌkraɪ oʊˈθɛr ə pi)n.
medical treatment by means of applications of cold.
[1925–30]
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cryotherapy
a method of treatment involving applications of cold. Also crymotherapy.
See also: Remedies-Ologies & -Isms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
Translations
cry·o·ther·a·py
n. crioterapia, tratamiento terapéutico por aplicación de frío local o general.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
cryotherapy
n crioterapiaEnglish-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.