Meaning

1 senses

  1. (not comparable)Relating to chiropractics.

Examples

2 sentences

  1. The spa offers chiropractic treatments.

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  2. Chiropractic is a massage technique to put the vertebrae back in the right position, but it is not part of medicine itself.

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Origin

From chiro- (“hand”) + practic; from Ancient Greek χείρ (kheír, “hand”) + πρακτικός (prakt

From chiro- (“hand”) + practic; from Ancient Greek χείρ (kheír, “hand”) + πρακτικός (praktikós, “concerned with action”).

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See also

neighbours in the dictionary
chippychirochiropractorchirpA2chiselC1
chiropractic — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto