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单词 physiotherapeutic
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physiotherapeuticadj.

Brit. /ˌfɪzɪəʊθɛrəˈpjuːtɪk/, U.S. /ˈˌfɪzioʊˌθɛrəˈpjudɪk/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: physio- comb. form1, therapeutic adj.
Etymology: < physio- comb. form1 + therapeutic adj., after physiotherapy n. Compare French physiothérapique (1903). Compare slightly earlier physicotherapeutic adj. at physicotherapy n. Derivatives.
Of, relating to, or involving physiotherapy.
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the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > physiotherapy > [adjective]
physiatrical1858
physiatric1897
physicotherapeutic1904
physiotherapeutic1905
remedial1920
1905 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 15 July 126/2 The abuses caused by ‘healers’ who pretend to treat by physiotherapeutic procedures.
1957 M. Spark Comforters viii. 196 He is receiving physiotherapeutic treatment.
1995 A. H. Angelo in K. M. Hazlehurst Popular Justice & Community Regeneration ii. 42 In the case of Tokelau, traditional medicine is centred on the use of skills of a physiotherapeutic nature.

Derivatives

ˌphysiotheraˈpeutical adj. rare
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1930 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 8 Feb. 236/1 Among the physio-therapeutical methods, the simplest consists in the application of warm foot-baths, or radiant heat.
2001 Australian (Nexis) 23 Oct. c3 If it succeeds in the trials, one of the curses of orthopaedic medicine..will be able to be detected earlier and then treated by physiotherapeutical or surgical intervention.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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