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Definition 2024
osteopath
osteopath
English
Noun
osteopath (plural osteopaths)
- (alternative medicine) A non-physician healthcare practitioner who practices osteopathy by manipulating the skeleton and muscles. Not to be confused with Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) (also known as osteopathic physicians) who are full physicians like Doctors of Medicine (M.D.).
Translations
medicine: a healthcare practitioner who practices osteopathy by manipulating the skeleton and muscles
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