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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024os•te•o•path (os′tē ə path′),USA pronunciation n. - Medicinea physician who practices osteopathy.
Also, os•te•op•a•thist (os′tē op′ə thist).USA pronunciation - back formation from osteopathy 1895–1900, American.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: ˈosteoˌpath /ˈɒstɪəˌpæθ/, (less commonly)osteopathist /ˌɒstɪˈɒpəθɪst/ n - a person who practises osteopathy
os•te•op•a•thy /ˌɑstiˈɑpəθi/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- Medicinea system of medical practice emphasizing the massage and manipulation of muscles and bones to promote strength and relieve certain disorders.
os•te•o•path /ˈɑstiəˌpæθ/USA pronunciation n. [countable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024os•te•op•a•thy (os′tē op′ə thē),USA pronunciation n. - Medicine, Holistic Therapya therapeutic system originally based upon the premise that manipulation of the muscles and bones to promote structural integrity could restore or preserve health: current osteopathic physicians use the diagnostic and therapeutic techniques of conventional medicine as well as manipulative measures.
os•te•o•path•ic (os′tē ə path′ik),USA pronunciation adj. os′te•o•path′i•cal•ly, adv. |