noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The study of the energy transformations that take place in living organisms. uncountable
2. 2
   A form of physical therapy according to which physical movements are a means of releasing emotional stress. uncountable

Synonyms

All synonyms

biofeedbackcounselingencounter therapygroup therapyhypnosishypnotism

Etymology

From bio- + energetics.

Related phrases

physical therapy

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