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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The therapeutic use of sound, especially in alternative medicine. This practice is often considered a pseudo-science by medical experts due to a lack of empirical evidence supporting its effectiveness. uncountable, usually

Etymology

From sono- + therapy.

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