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contrast therapy

contrast therapy noun: the immersion of part of the body alternately in hot and cold water, believed to strengthen the immune system, reduce swelling and pain around injuries, and aid recovery from exercise.

Noun

contrast therapy

  1. The immersion of part of the body alternately in hot and cold water, believed to strengthen the immune system, reduce swelling and pain around injuries, and aid recovery from exercise.

Questions about contrast therapy

What does contrast therapy mean?
Contrast therapy means the immersion of part of the body alternately in hot and cold water, believed to strengthen the immune system, reduce swelling and pain around injuries, and aid recovery from exercise.
What part of speech is contrast therapy?
Contrast therapy is a noun.

Words near contrast therapy in the dictionary

  1. contrast radiography
  2. contrast ratio
  3. contrast ratios
  4. contrast set
  5. contrast sets
  6. contrast therapy
  7. contrastable
  8. contrastably
  9. contrasted
  10. contrastedly
  11. contrastful

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