osteopathy
nounEtymology From osteo- + -pathy.
1
Alternative medicine, Medicine, Sciences The branch of therapy based on manipulation of bones and muscles.
2
Rare Any disease of the bones.
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- osteopath
noun — 2 senses
Etymology From osteo- + -pathy.
Alternative medicine, Medicine, Sciences The branch of therapy based on manipulation of bones and muscles.
Rare Any disease of the bones.
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