electrotherapy
galvanism
electric healing
electrical healing | the therapeutic application of electricity to the body (as in the treatment of various forms of paralysis) |
faith healing
faith cure | care provided through prayer and faith in God |
drift
heading
gallery | a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine, they dug a drift parallel with the vein |
fly gallery
fly floor | a narrow raised platform at the side of a stage in a theater, stagehands can work the ropes controlling equipment in the flies |
| gallery | narrow recessed balcony area along an upper floor on the interior of a building, usually marked by a colonnade |
| gallery | a covered corridor (especially one extending along the wall of a building and supported with arches or columns) |
| gallery | a long usually narrow room used for some specific purpose, shooting gallery |
gallery art gallery
picture gallery | a room or series of rooms where works of art are exhibited |
| press gallery | an area (sometimes in a balcony) set aside for reporters (especially in a legislative hall) |
second balcony
family circle
upper balcony
peanut gallery | rearmost or uppermost area in the balcony containing the least expensive seats |
shooting gallery
shooting range | an enclosed firing range with targets for rifle or handgun practice |
| shooting gallery | a building (usually abandoned) where drug addicts buy and use heroin |
veranda
verandah
gallery | a porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed) |
whispering gallery
whispering dome | a space beneath a dome or arch in which sounds produced at certain points are clearly audible at certain distant points |
comfrey
healing herb | leaves make a popular tisane, young leaves used in salads or cooked |
| peanut gallery | (figurative) people whose criticisms are regarded as irrelevant or insignificant (resembling uneducated people who throw peanuts on the stage to express displeasure with a performance), he ignored complaints from the peanut gallery |
| gallery | spectators at a golf or tennis match |
| rogue's gallery | a collection of pictures of criminals |
galere
rogue's gallery | a coterie of undesirable people |
| healing | the natural process by which the body repairs itself |
radon
Rn
atomic number | a radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium, the heaviest of the inert gasses, occurs naturally (especially in areas over granite) and is considered a hazard to health |
curative
healing(p)
alterative
remedial
sanative
therapeutic | tending to cure or restore to health, curative powers of herbal remedies, her gentle healing hand, remedial surgery, a sanative environment of mountains and fresh air, a therapeutic agent, therapeutic diets |