physiotherapist

1. 1.

   therapist who treats injury or dysfunction with exercises and other physical treatments of the disorder

   Synonymsphysical therapist

   Broadertherapist

   Narrowermassager

Other forms of physiotherapist

plural

physiotherapists·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about physiotherapist

What does physiotherapist mean?

physiotherapist means "therapist who treats injury or dysfunction with exercises and other physical treatments of the disorder".

How many syllables are in physiotherapist?

physiotherapist has 6 syllables: phy-si-o-the-ra-pist. The stress falls on "the".

What is another word for physiotherapist?

Close synonyms include physical therapist. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is physiotherapist a common word?

physiotherapist is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.