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标题[每日] osteopath (n) 整骨医生
时间Tue Feb 10 23:08:15 2009
Word of the Day (Tuesday February 10, 2009)
osteopath \OS-tee-uh-path\, noun:
Pronunciation:
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a practitioner specializing in treatment chiefly by manipulation
of the bones and muscles
An
osteopath considers that the structure and functions of the
body are interdependent and any structural deformity may lead
to functional breakdown.
by 1896, Americanism, back formation of osteopathy (osteo- "bone")
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