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counterstrain

/ˈkaʊntərˌstreɪn/ /ˈkaʊntəˌstreɪn/
noun
GeneralMedical
  1. 1 karşı gerilim
  2. 2 karşıt gerilim

Definition (English)

  1. A technique in osteopathy to relieve muscle spasms and pain.
  2. The passive positioning of a joint to relieve strain.

Example Sentences

  1. The therapist applied counterstrain.
    Terapist karşı gerilim uyguladı.
  2. Counterstrain can help with back pain.
    Karşı gerilim sırt ağrısına yardımcı olabilir.

Synonyms

manual therapyosteopathic techniquemuscle releasesoft tissue technique

Collocations

counterstrain techniquecounterstrain methodcounterstrain treatmentapply counterstrainuse counterstraincounterstrain points

Related Words

osteopathymuscle spasmpain reliefphysical therapymassage