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单词 naprapathy
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naprapathy

noun

na·​prap·​a·​thy nə-ˈpra-pə-thē How to pronounce naprapathy (audio)
: a system of treatment by manipulation of connective tissue and adjoining structures and by dietary measures that is held to facilitate the recuperative and regenerative processes of the body

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The technique is named for Rosita Arvigo, an herbalist and doctor of naprapathy (the study of connective tissues) from Chicago. Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2017

Word History

Etymology

Czech naprava correction + English -pathy

First Known Use

1909, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

naprapathy

noun

na·​prap·​a·​thy nə-ˈprap-ə-thē How to pronounce naprapathy (audio)
plural naprapathies
: a system of treatment by manipulation of connective tissue and adjoining structures (as ligaments, joints, and muscles) and by dietary measures that is held to facilitate the recuperative and regenerative processes of the body
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