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HYDROPATHY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hydropathy mean?
• HYDROPATHY (noun)
The noun HYDROPATHY has 1 sense:
1. the internal and external use of water in the treatment of disease
Familiarity information: HYDROPATHY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The internal and external use of water in the treatment of disease
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
hydropathy; hydrotherapy
Hypernyms ("hydropathy" is a kind of...):
intervention; treatment (care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury))
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