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physiotherapy vs therapy

therapy vs physiotherapy

physiotherapy and therapy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
physiotherapy Yes No No No
therapy Yes No No No
As nouns, therapy is a hypernym of physiotherapy; that is, therapy is a word with a broader meaning than physiotherapy:
  • physiotherapy: 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.)
Other hypernyms of physiotherapy include treatment.
physiotherapy (noun) therapy (noun)
therapy that uses physical agents: exercise and massage and other modalities (medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.)
Difference between physiotherapy and therapy

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