Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - osteopathy
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Osteopathy
osteopathy
noun Etymology: New Latin osteopathia, from oste- + Latin -pathia -pathy Date: 1899 a system of medical practice based on a theory that diseases are due chiefly to loss of structural integrity which can be restored by manipulation of the parts supplemented by therapeutic measures (as use of drugs or surgery) • osteopathic adjective • osteopathically adverb
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n. the treatment of disease through the manipulation of bones, esp. the spine, displacement of these being the supposed cause. Derivatives osteopath n. osteopathic adj. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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~ n the practice or skill of treating physical problems such as back pain by moving and pressing muscles and bones ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 1857, from Gk. osteon "bone" + -pathy, from Gk. -patheia, comb. form of pathos "suffering, disease, feeling." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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