Medical term:

thalassotherapy



tha·las·so·ther·a·py

(thal'ă-sō-thār'ă-pē),
Treatment of disease by exposure of patients to ocean air, by bathing in the ocean, or a voyage.
[G. thalassa, the sea]
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The application of hot, tepid, or cold sea water to any part of the body (soaking, drinking, inhaled in mists) by mechanical manipulation (massages, jacuzzis, bubbling), with/without additives (mud, seaweed, oils)
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tha·las·so·ther·a·py

(thal'ă-sō-thār'ă-pē)
Treatment of disease by exposure of patients to ocean air, by bathing in the ocean, or a voyage.
[G. thalassa, the sea]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012


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