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chiropractor
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chi·ro·prac·tic  (kr-prktk)
n.
A system of therapy in which disease is considered the result of abnormal function of the nervous system. The method of treatment usually involves manipulation of the spinal column and other body structures.

[chiro- + Greek prktikos, practical; see practical.]

chiro·practor n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.chiropractor - a therapist who practices chiropracticchiropractor - a therapist who practices chiropractic
healer, therapist - a person skilled in a particular type of therapy
Translations
chiropractor [ˈkaɪrəʊˌpræktəʳ] Nquiropráctico m
chiropractor [ˈkaɪərəpræktər] nchiropracteur/trice m/f
chiropractor
nChiropraktiker(in) m(f)
chiropractor [ˈkaɪrəˌpræktəʳ] nchiropratico/a


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In addition, chiropractors are trained to counsel patients on various aspects of everyday health and lifestyle decisions, including diet and exercise.
quot; Chiropractors treat misaligned joints, bones and vertebrae of the spine that often create problems such as neck pain, back pain and headaches.
I'M delighted acupuncturists and chiropractors are now available on the NHS.
 
 
 
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