prolotherapy
The injection of an otherwise non-pharmacological and non-active irritant solution…The injection of an otherwise non-pharmacological and non-active irritant solution into the body, generally in the region of tendons or ligaments for the purpose of strengthening weakened connective tissue and alleviating musculoskeletal pain.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The injection of an otherwise non-pharmacological and non-active irritant solution into the body, generally in the region of tendons or ligaments for the purpose of strengthening weakened connective tissue and alleviating musculoskeletal pain.
Origin
Blend of proliferation + therapy.Blend of proliferation + therapy.
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Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedprolotherapist
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable