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Definition of physical therapist noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

physical therapist

noun

/ˌfɪzɪkl ˈθerəpɪst/

/ˌfɪzɪkl ˈθerəpɪst/

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(British English physiotherapist, informal physio)

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a person whose job is to treat disease, injury or weakness in the joints or muscles by exercises, massage and the use of light and heat

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