biofeedback

noun

a training program in which a person is given information about physiological processes (heart rate or blood pressure) that is not normally available with the goal of gaining conscious control of them

Roots

biosbio- · Greek · life

Synonyms for biofeedback

hypnotherapyn narcotherapyadj hypnosisn psychotherapeuticsn psychotherapyn bioenergetics psychosynthesis hypnotismn narcoanalysis

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Where does biofeedback come from?

The word biofeedback breaks down into one root of Greek origin: the root bio-, from Greek bios (“life”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.