Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

thalasso

noun
thə-ˈlas-(ˌ)ō
Definition
Thalasso refers to the sea or ocean, particularly in a context related to therapeutic treatments that use seawater, marine mud, and other products derived from the sea.
Examples
  • Thalasso therapy is a popular treatment in many coastal resorts.
  • Many thalasso spas offer a range of treatments such as seaweed wraps and saltwater baths.
  • The concept of thalassotherapy dates back to ancient civilizations, where people recognized the healing properties of the sea.
Meaning
The term thalasso is often used in wellness and spa contexts, highlighting practices that benefit from the natural elements found in marine environments.
Synonyms
  • Ocean therapy
  • Marine therapy
  • Seawater treatment