| physiopyrexia | Fever produced by a physical agent. Origin: physio-+ G. Pyrexis, feverishness (05 Mar 2000) |
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| physiotherapeutic | Pertaining to physical therapy. (05 Mar 2000) |
| physiotherapist | A physical therapist. See: physical therapy. (05 Mar 2000) |
| physiotherapy | A physical therapist is a specialist trained using exercise and physical activities to condition muscles and improve level of activity. Physical therapy is helpful in those with physical debilitating illness (for example stroke). (27 Sep 1997) |
| physique | The natural constitution, or physical structure, of a person. "With his white hair and splendid physique." (Mrs. Stowe) Origin: F. See Physic. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| physis | A term sometimes used in referring to the epiphysial cartilage. Origin: G. Growth (05 Mar 2000) |
| physo- | 1. Tendency to swell or inflate. 2. Relation to air or gas. Origin: G. Physao, to inflate, distend (05 Mar 2000) |
| physocele | 1. A circumscribed swelling due to the presence of gas. 2. A hernial sac distended with gas. Origin: physo-+ G. Kele, tumour, hernia (05 Mar 2000) |
| Physocephalus sexalatus | A small species of spiruroid nematodes (family Spiruridae) found in the stomach of pigs, horses, camels, rabbits, and hares; worldwide in distribution, and especially prevalent in hogs. Origin: G. Physa, bellows, + kephale, head (05 Mar 2000) |
| physocephaly | Swelling of the head resulting from introduction of air into the subcutaneous tissues. Origin: physo-+ G. Kephale, head (05 Mar 2000) |
| physoclist | <zoology> One of the Physoclisti. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| physoclisti | <zoology> An order of teleost in which the air bladder has no opening. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. A bellows + to close. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| physograde | <zoology> Any siphonophore which has an air sac for a float, as the Physalia. Origin: Gr. A bellows + L. Gradi to walk, go. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| physometra | Distention of the uterine cavity with air or gas. Synonym: uterine tympanites. Origin: physo-+ G. Metra, uterus (05 Mar 2000) |
| physophorae | <zoology> An order of Siphonophora, furnished with an air sac, or float, and a series of nectocalyces. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. A bellows + to bear. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| physical |
The Physical faculty or part of the being, in Sri Aurobindo's philosophy, refers not just to the physical body, but the body's consciousness as well. The body is just as conscious as the vital and mental parts of the being, only it is a different type of consciousness. One does not find the distinction of non-conscious body and conscious mind that characterises Western thought. ...
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| physical therapist |
Physiotherapy (also known as physical therapy) is a health profession concerned with the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of disease and disability through physical means. It is based upon principles of medical science, and is generally held to be within the sphere of conventional (rather than alternative) medicine. ...
출처: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physical_therapist
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| physician |
Medical doctor.
출처: www.stjude.org/glossary
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| physical examination |
An exam of the body to check for general signs of disease.
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| physical therapy |
The use of exercises and physical activities to help condition muscles and restore strength and movement. For example, physical therapy can be used to restore arm and shoulder movement and build back strength after breast cancer surgery.
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