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单词 osteopathy
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osteopathyn.

Brit. /ˌɒstɪˈɒpəθi/, U.S. /ˌɑstiˈɑpəθi/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: osteo- comb. form, -pathy comb. form.
Etymology: < osteo- comb. form + -pathy comb. form. Compare French ostéopathie (1860).R. G. Mayne gives a Latin form osteopathia (see quot. 1857 at sense 1).
Medicine.
1. A disease of the bones. rare.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders of bones > [noun]
osteopathy1857
1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Osteopathia,..term for an affection of the bones: osteopathy.
1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VI. 547 During this period the osteopathies failed to attract the universal attention..so rapidly given to the arthropathies.
1966 Triangle 7 281 (title) An electroacoustic method of diagnosing generalised osteopathies and demonstrating objectively the results of therapy.
1993 S. J. Ettinger Pocket Compan. Textbk. Vet. Internal Med. cxxi. 805 Craniomandibular osteopathy (CMO) is a bony disease of young dogs characterized as a non-neoplastic proliferative disease.
2002 Rheumatic Dis. Clinics N. Amer. 27 49 Their clinical applications include..diagnosis of certain metabolic osteopathies.
2. A system of complementary medicine that emphasizes the role of malalignments or imbalances of the musculoskeletal system in the causation of disease, and uses manipulation as a primary method of treatment.
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the world > health and disease > healing > art or science of medicine > [noun] > chiropractic or osteopathy
osteopathy1894
chiropractic1903
1894 (title) Journal of osteopathy.
1897 Hawaiian Gaz. 21 Dec. 7/1 Osteopathy, having been recognized by five States by the Governments and by great numbers of responsible people, is not to be thrust aside easily.
1899 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 11 Mar. 616 Dr. A. T. Still..was, in 1889, delivered of a new system, the name of which was called ‘osteopathy’.
1928 Sunday Express 16 Dec. 2 Chiropractics is the unwanted brother of osteopathy.
1946 This Week Mag. 7 Sept. 18/3 Osteopathy has been my cure-all during most of my tennis career.
1956 A. Huxley Adonis & Alphabet 31 Unorthodox medicine tries to influence the autonomic system by direct mechanical action in the form of osteopathy, chiropractic, reflex therapy and acupuncture.
1987 S. Sandler Osteopathy iv. 48 That key phrase in osteopathy—structure governs function—lies behind the osteopath's questions as the means of obtaining the necessary clues to the cause of your problem.
2002 Times 26 July (T2 section) 15/2 Like chiropractic manipulation, osteopathy is regulated, and practitioners must register with the General Osteopathic Council.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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