physio
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See also: physio-
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Clippings. Ultimately from Ancient Greek φύσις (phúsis, “nature”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈfɪzɪəʊ/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Noun
[edit]physio (countable and uncountable, plural physios)
- (colloquial, countable) Clipping of physiotherapist.
- 1988, E[dward] J[ames] Moran Campbell, Not Always on the Level, [London]: British Medical Journal, →ISBN, page 194:
- I remembered her offer, however, and eight years later during a prolonged attack I put myself into the hands of Jenny, a wiry, little Indian physio whose manipulations and exercises returned my neck to its normal state.
- (colloquial, uncountable) Clipping of physiotherapy.
- (colloquial, uncountable) Clipping of physiology.
- I have my physio lab at 8:00am.
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