Thermotherapy
[thur-moh-ther-uh-pee] /ˌθɜr moʊˈθɛr ə pi/
noun
1.
treatment of disease by means of moist or dry heat.
thermotherapy
/ˌθɜːməʊˈθɛrəpɪ/
noun
1.
(med) treatment of a bodily structure or part by the application of heat
thermotherapy ther·mo·ther·a·py (thûr’mō-thěr’ə-pē)
n.
Medical therapy involving the application of heat.
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