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Found 2 hits - Term: movement cure, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
kinesiatrics \kin`esiat"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 movement cure.
   1913 webster
see also:
kinesitherapy kinesipathy lingism movement cure 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
movement \move"ment\, n. f. mouvement. see move, and cf.
   moment.
   1. the act of moving in space; change of place or posture;
      motion; as, the movement of an army in marching or
      maneuvering; the movement of a wheel or a machine.
      1913 webster

   2. manner or style of moving; as, a slow, or quick, or
      sudden, movement.
      1913 webster

   3. transference, by any means, from one situation to another;
      a change of situation; progress toward a goal;
      advancement; as, after months of fruitless discussion
      there was finally some movement toward an agreement.
      1913 webster +pjc

   4. motion of the mind or feelings; emotion.
      1913 webster

   5. mus.
      a the rhythmical progression, pace, and tempo of a
          piece. "any change of time is a change of movement."
          --busby.
      b one of the several strains or pieces, each complete in
          itself, with its own time and rhythm, which make up a
          larger work; as, the several movements of a suite or a
          symphony.
          1913 webster

   6. mech. a system of mechanism for transmitting motion of a
      definite character, or for transforming motion; as, the
      wheelwork of a watch; as, a seventeen jewel movement.
      1913 webster

   7. a more or less organized effort by many people to achieve
      some goal, especially a social or artistic goal; as, the
      women's liberation movement; the progressive movement in
      architecture.
      pjc

   febrile movement med., an elevation of the body
      temperature; a fever.

   movement cure. med. see kinesiatrics.

   movement of the bowels, an evacuation or stool; a passage
      or discharge.
      1913 webster

   syn: motion.

   usage: movement, motion. motion expresses a general idea
          of not being at rest; movement is oftener used to
          express a definite, regulated motion, esp. a progress.
          1913 webster
see also:
move moment febrile movement movement cure kinesiatrics movement of the bowels 
movement motion 

Results 1 - 3 of 3 found about movement cure:

Movement >> M Words
Movement, definition of term: Movement
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Cure >> C Words
Cure, definition of term: Cure
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Bowel Movement >> B Words
Bowel Movement, definition of term: Bowel Movement
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