Hypertext Webster Gateway: "lingism"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Kinesiatrics \Kin`e*si*at"rics\, n. [Gr. (?) motion (fr. ? to
move) + (?) pertaining to medicine, fr. (?) a physician.]
(Med.)
A mode of treating disease by appropriate muscular movements;
-- also termed {kinesitherapy}, {kinesipathy}, {lingism}, and
the {movement cure}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Lingism \Ling"ism\ (l[i^]ng"[i^]z'm), n.
A mode of treating certain diseases, as obesity, by
gymnastics; -- proposed by Pehr Henrik Ling, a Swede. See
{Kinesiatrics}.
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