Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mechanotherapy

/ˌmɛkənəʊˈθɛɹəpi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mechan-oth-er-a-py
IPA: /ˌmɛkənəʊˈθɛɹəpi/

29

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of physiotherapy designed to promote health through exercise and massage.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"They were anxious to ship me to Milan where there were better X-ray facilities and where, after the operation, I could take mechano-therapy."

Etymology

From mechano- + therapy, after Swedish mekanoterapi.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: mechano

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /ˌmɛkənəʊˈθɛɹəpi/

Usage

Inflected Forms

mechanotherapies (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

mechanotherapist mechanotherapeutic

Questions

How do you pronounce mechanotherapy?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌmɛkənəʊˈθɛɹəpi/.
What does mechanotherapy mean?: A type of physiotherapy designed to promote health through exercise and massage.
Where does mechanotherapy come from?: From mechano- + therapy, after Swedish mekanoterapi.

How to pronounce mechanotherapy

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