chiropractor
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Noun — A healthcare practitioner who treats problems of the spine and joints through manual adjustment.
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Etymology
From Greek kheír ("hand") and prâxis ("action, practice") — literally "hand practice".
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What does “chiropractor” mean?
The word “chiropractor” means a healthcare practitioner who treats problems of the spine and joints through manual adjustment. In plain terms, a specialist who treats back and joint pain by manipulating the spine and joints with their hands.
How do you pronounce “chiropractor”?
“Chiropractor” is pronounced KEYE-ruh-prak-tuh (/ˈkaɪ.ɹəˌpɹæk.tɚ/ in IPA).
How do you use “chiropractor” in a sentence?
Here is “chiropractor” used in a sentence: “She sees a chiropractor once a month for her back pain.”
What part of speech is “chiropractor”?
“Chiropractor” is a noun.
Where does the word “chiropractor” come from?
The word “chiropractor” comes from Greek. From Greek kheír ("hand") and prâxis ("action, practice") — literally "hand practice".