thalassotherapy

noun

tha·las·so·ther·a·py | \ thə-ˌla-sō-ˈthe-rə-pē

Definition of thalassotherapy

: exposure to seawater (as in a hot tub) or application of sea products (such as seaweed) to the body for health or beauty benefits

Recent Examples on the Web

Dining is top-notch, rooms have Bvlgari amenities, and the spa specializes in thalassotherapy treatments using seawater, seaweed and marine mud. — Mark Rogers, USA TODAY, "Honeymoon guide: Romantic resorts on Mexico’s Caribbean coast," 5 Jan. 2018 At the one-of-a-kind Deep Ocean Spa, the first thalassotherapy center in French Polynesia, you’re given a pareu and flip-flops as an alternative to the staid robe and slippers. — Condé Nast Traveler, "InterContinental Bora Bora Resort & Thalasso Spa," 20 Oct. 2017

Keep scrolling for more

More Definitions for thalassotherapy

thalassotherapy

noun

tha·las·so·ther·a·py | \ thə-ˌlas-ō-ˈther-ə-pē

plural thalassotherapies

: exposure to seawater (as in a hot tub) or application of sea products (as seaweed or sea salt) to the body for health or beauty benefits