The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Lingism — Ling ism (l[i^]ng [i^]z m), n. A mode of treating certain diseases, as obesity, by gymnastics; proposed by Pehr Henrik Ling, a Swede. See {Kinesiatrics}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lingism — (ˈlɪŋɪz(ə)m) [f. Ling, the name of a Swedish physician + ism.] ‘Ling s mode of treating disease by the use of gymnastics and appropriate movements’ (Syd. Soc. Lex. 1888); kinesitherapy. in Webster Suppl … Useful english dictionary
Kinesiatrics — Kin e*si*at rics, n. [Gr. (?) motion (fr. kinei^n to move) + (?) pertaining to medicine, fr. (?) a physician.] (Med.) A mode of treating disease by appropriate muscular movements; also termed {kinesitherapy}, {kinesipathy}, {lingism}, and the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
kinesipathy — Kinesiatrics Kin e*si*at rics, n. [Gr. (?) motion (fr. kinei^n to move) + (?) pertaining to medicine, fr. (?) a physician.] (Med.) A mode of treating disease by appropriate muscular movements; also termed {kinesitherapy}, {kinesipathy}, {lingism} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
kinesitherapy — Kinesiatrics Kin e*si*at rics, n. [Gr. (?) motion (fr. kinei^n to move) + (?) pertaining to medicine, fr. (?) a physician.] (Med.) A mode of treating disease by appropriate muscular movements; also termed {kinesitherapy}, {kinesipathy}, {lingism} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
movement cure — Kinesiatrics Kin e*si*at rics, n. [Gr. (?) motion (fr. kinei^n to move) + (?) pertaining to medicine, fr. (?) a physician.] (Med.) A mode of treating disease by appropriate muscular movements; also termed {kinesitherapy}, {kinesipathy}, {lingism} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
