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chiropracty

chiropracty noun: synonym of chiropractic.

Noun

chiropracty (uncountable)

  1. (rare) Synonym of chiropractic.
    • Articles describing the difference between physiotherapy, chiropracty and osteopathy divide the three professions into three broad categories: physiotherapists deal with soft tissue injuries through rehabilitation and exercise, chiropractors deal with injuries and disorders through management of...2020 July 3, Alex Phillipos, “Physiotherapy vs Chiropracty vs Osteopathy”, in Atlas Physio
    Synonyms:
    chiropractic

Synonyms of chiropracty

Origin of chiropracty

From chiropract(ic) + -y, modeled after psychiatry.

Questions about chiropracty

What does chiropracty mean?
Chiropracty means synonym of chiropractic.
What part of speech is chiropracty?
Chiropracty is a noun.

Words near chiropracty in the dictionary

  1. chiropractics
  2. chiropracting
  3. chiropractor
  4. chiropractors
  5. chiropracts
  6. chiropracty
  7. chiropraxy
  8. chiropter
  9. chiropteran
  10. chiropterans
  11. chiropterist

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