hydropathy
hydropathy · hydropathies
The therapeutic use of water, either internally or externallyThe therapeutic use of water, either internally or externally.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)The therapeutic use of water, either internally or externally.
the internal and external use of water in the treatment of disease
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
Ancient Greek πάσχω (páskhō)der.Ancient Greek πάσχω (páskhō)der.
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Forms
plural: hydropathies| Singular | hydropathy |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- the internal and external use of water in the treatment of disease:hydrotherapy
Word family
3 related wordsDerivedhydropathist
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable