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Meaning of "hydropathist" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HYDROPATHIST

hydropathist  [haɪˈdrɒpəθɪst] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HYDROPATHIST

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hydropathist is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HYDROPATHIST MEAN IN ENGLISH?

hydropathist

Hydrotherapy

Hydrotherapy, formerly called hydropathy, is a part of medicine, in particular of naturopathy, occupational therapy and physiotherapy, that involves the use of water for pain relief and treatment. The term encompasses a broad range of approaches and therapeutic methods that take advantage of the physical properties of water, such as temperature and pressure, for therapeutic purposes, to stimulate blood circulation and treat the symptoms of certain diseases. Various therapies used in the present-day hydrotherapy employ water jets, underwater massage and mineral baths and/or whirlpool bath, hot Roman bath, hot tub, Jacuzzi, cold plunge and mineral bath.

Definition of hydropathist in the English dictionary

The definition of hydropathist in the dictionary is a person who practises hydropathy.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HYDROPATHIST


allopathist
əˈlɒpəθɪst
amethyst
ˈæmɪθɪst
antipathist
ænˈtɪpəθɪst
empathist
ˈempəˌθɪst
growthist
ˈɡrəʊθɪst
homeopathist
ˌhəʊmɪˈɒpəθɪst
homoeopathist
ˌhəʊmɪˈɒpəθɪst
hylopathist
haɪˈlɒpəθɪst
kinesipathist
ˌkɪniːˈsɪpəθɪst
mythist
ˈmɪθɪst
neuropathist
njʊərˈɒpəθɪst
osteopathist
ˌɒstɪˈɒpəθɪst
psychopathist
saɪˈkɒpəθɪst
telepathist
tɪˈlepəθɪst

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HYDROPATHIST

hydropath
hydropathic
hydropathical
hydropathically
hydropathy
hydroperoxide
hydrophane
hydrophanous
hydrophile
hydrophilic
hydrophilicity
hydrophilite
hydrophilous
hydrophily
hydrophobia
hydrophobic
hydrophobicity
hydrophobous
hydrophone
hydrophyte

WORDS THAT END LIKE HYDROPATHIST

anarchist
Buddhist
calligraphist
catechist
fetishist
hist
masochist
monarchist
paragraphist
philosophist
photographist
revanchist
sadomasochist
schist
shist
sophist
telegraphist
theosophist
whist
Zen Buddhist

Synonyms and antonyms of hydropathist in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hydropathist» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HYDROPATHIST

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The translations of hydropathist from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hydropathist» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

hydropathist
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hydropathist
570 millions of speakers

English

hydropathist
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

hydropathist
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

hydropathist
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

hydropathist
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

hydropathist
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জলচিকিত্সক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hydropathist
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hidropatik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Hydropath
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

hydropathist
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

hydropathist
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hydropathist
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hydropathist
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உள்ளும் புறமும் நீர் பயன்படுத்தி நோய் நீக்கும் மருத்துவர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Hydropathist
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hidropatist
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

hydropathist
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

hydropathist
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

hydropathist
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hydropathist
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

hydropathist
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hydropathist
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hydropathist
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hydropathist
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hydropathist

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HYDROPATHIST»

The term «hydropathist» is used very little and occupies the 153.959 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HYDROPATHIST» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hydropathist

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HYDROPATHIST»

Discover the use of hydropathist in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hydropathist and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Hints to the Sick, the Lame, and the Lazy: Or, Passages in ...
HHVTS TO THE SICK, THE LAME, AND THE LAZY ; Or, Passages in the Life of a Hydropathist. By a VETERAN. With numerous illustrations by a RECRUIT. Fcap. 4to. price 7 s. 6d. AN'I'WERP. A Journal kept there, including also Notices of ...
Veteran, 1847
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The New Englander
Walk, walk, says the hydropathist. A walk to the neighboring town of five or even ten miles, is a luxury, after practice has inured one to the toil. And what is there to dread in the walks of a parish ? You rode through the piercing winds of winter ...
‎1847
3
Allopathy, homœopathy, hydropathy: reasons of their failure: ...
... and state her case to the Hydropathist. When there, he mentioned his own case, and said what he had been doing. This Hydropathist said, “ You had better go into the Establishment, you will soon get _well, you want power; two or three ...
E. G. MARTIN, 1861
4
Bulwer, Forbes, and Houghton on the water-treatment: a ...
some foundation : the hydropathist being accused of " deviating from the line of conduct pursued by scientific and regular practitioners." Herein lies the whole gist of the controversy. The hydropathist is virtually " read out of church" because he ...
Sir John Forbes, Roland S. Houghton, Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton, 1854
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Water, as a Preservative of Health, and a Remedy in Disease: ...
The only difference between the ordinary practitioner and the hydropathist is, that the latter has discovered anew remedy. And obviously it is as necessary to know how, when, where, and in what dose, to apply the new remedy as the old.
John Bell, 1859
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The British Homoeopathic Review
The hydropathist may recommend his pure water, its external and internal applications, plain diet, healthy exercise, and rest from ordinary occupation. He will, if possible, remove his patients to one of those beautiful mansions and grounds ...
‎1861
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Bulwer and Forbes on the water-treatment: a compilation of ...
some foundation: the hydropathist being accused of “ deviating from the line of conduct pursued by scientific and regular practitioners.” Herein lies the whole gist of the controversy. The hydropathist is virtually “ read out of church” because he ...
Roland S. Houghton, Sir John Forbes, 1851
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Eating History: Thirty Turning Points in the Making of ...
Hydropathist and health reformer Thomas Low Nichols reported,in 1864,that it wasn't the number or type of dishes that wasa problem as much as the way thefood was prepared. He reported that a “common breakfast” offered twenty dishes: ...
Andrew F. Smith, 2013
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The Eclectic Medical Journal
Hence we perceive, an Eclectic physician is not an Allopathist nor a Homoeopathist nor a Hydropathist nor a Chrono-Thermalist rw a Botanical nor a Mercurial physician. He is simply an indeoe> dent practitioner of medicine, who is not willing ...
‎1849
10
1900
While we gaped, the hydropathist turned about and, after greeting us, asked with wet eyes, 'Do you think it looks nice?' 'Oh, very nice,' said my parents, who were both good at first aid to emotional casualties. 'I felt towards him as if he were a ...
Rebecca West, 1982

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HYDROPATHIST»

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Book Review: 'Marketplace of the Marvelous' by Erika Janik
For most conditions, a patient might be at least as well off with a herbalist, hydropathist or homoeopathist. I am less convinced by her argument ... «Wall Street Journal, Feb 14»

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