Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun physical_therapy

1 sense of physical therapy

Sense 1
physical therapy, physiotherapy, physiatrics -- (therapy that uses physical agents: exercise and massage and other modalities)
       => therapy -- ((medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.); "the quarterback is undergoing treatment for a knee injury"; "he tried every treatment the doctors suggested"; "heat therapy gave the best relief")