physiurgy

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noun

A mainly Scandinavian medical specialty that deals with musculoskeletal physiology and diseases.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

noun
  1. obsoleteA mainly Scandinavian medical specialty that deals with musculoskeletal physiology and diseases.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekφύσις“nature”
  2. Englishphysiurgy

From the Ancient Greek φύσις (phúsis, “nature”) + ἔργον (érgon, “work”).

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Translations

Danish fysiurgi
  • fysiurgiphysiurgy
Cite this entry
APA

physiurgy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/physiurgy

MLA

“physiurgy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/physiurgy. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “physiurgy,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/physiurgy.

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