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physiatrics

phys·i·at·rics [ fìzzee áttriks ]


noun  U.S. 
Definition:
 
1. 
Same as  physical medicine


2. 
Same as  physical therapy


[Mid-19th century. < Greek phusis "nature" (see physics) + iatrikos "medical"]

phys·i·at·ric adjective
phys·i·at·rist [ fìzzee áttrist, fi z əttrist ] noun
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