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hydrotherapy

/ˌhʌɪdrəˈθɛrəpi/ noun · British & US
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What does hydrotherapy mean?

noun

The use of water for therapeutic purposes, such as bathing or exercising in water, to promote relaxation, relieve pain, or improve physical function.

Example

"The spa offered various hydrotherapy treatments, including hot tubs and underwater massages."

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