fish therapy

noun

A type of biotherapy in which part of the body is submerged in water filled with fish which consume the dead skin of the participant.

Meanings

nounfish therapy (countable and uncountable, plural fish therapies)

plural fish therapies

  1. countableuncountableA type of biotherapy in which part of the body is submerged in water filled with fish which consume the dead skin of the participant.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 魚療 /鱼疗
  • 魚療 /鱼疗 (yúliáo)type of biotherapy
Finnish kalaterapia
  • kalaterapiatype of biotherapy
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APA

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Chicago

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