Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Hydropathy"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Hydropathy \Hy*drop"a*thy\, n. [Hydro-, 1 + Gr. ?, ?, to
suffer.]
The water cure; a mode of treating diseases by the copious
and frequent use of pure water, both internally and
externally.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
hydropathy
n : the internal and external use of water in the treatment of
disease [syn: {hydrotherapy}]
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