See Also: pneumotherapy(medicine)

intumesce (iou) and pneumotherapy (medicine)


intumesce (iou)



intumesce verb intrans. L18.
[from Latin intumescere swell up, formed as IN-2 + tumescere inceptive of tumere be swollen: see -ESCE.]
Swell up, bubble up.

pneumotherapy (medicine)


pneumotherapy
<medicine> The treatment of disease by inhalations of compressed or rarefied air.

Origin: Gr. Air + therapy.

Source: Websters Dictionary