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单词 pelotherapy
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pelotherapyn.

Brit. /ˌpiːlə(ʊ)ˈθɛrəpi/, /ˌpɛlə(ʊ)ˈθɛrəpi/, U.S. /ˌpɛloʊˈθɛrəpi/, /ˌpiloʊˈθɛrəpi/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pelo- comb. form, therapy n.
Etymology: < pelo- comb. form + therapy n.
The application of mud or similar semi-solid substances to the body as a therapeutic treatment.
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the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > treatment with mud, sand, etc. > [noun]
pication1684
arenation1717
saburration1763
earth bath1765
mudbath1782
sand-bath1869
moor bath1878
fangotherapy1903
pelotherapy1933
1933 S. J. Lewis in Arch. Med. Hydrol. 11 178/1 The Greek word Pelos..would combine with terms of Greek origin forming derivations such as Pelotherapy.
1933 S. J. Lewis in Arch. Med. Hydrol. 11 182/1Pelotherapy’ would be the medical treatment by Peloids.
1970 Telegraph (Brisbane) 12 June 5/1 The mud treatment—or pelotherapy—is claimed to heal body ailments.
2002 Chicago Daily Herald (Nexis) 12 May (Travel section) 2 Treatments include pelotherapy featuring mud and clay wraps and baths and aromatherapy.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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