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balneotherapy

Syllabification: (bal·ne·o·ther·a·py)

Definition of balneotherapy

noun

  • the treatment of disease by bathing in mineral springs.

Origin:

late 19th century: from Latin balneum 'bath' + therapy

balneotherapy in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of balneotherapy in the British & World English dictionary