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naprapathy

/næˈpɹæpəθi/

naprapathy noun: a branch of alternative medicine, a manipulative therapy that focuses on the evaluation and treatment of neuromusculoskeletal conditions.

Noun

naprapathy (uncountable)

  1. A branch of alternative medicine, a manipulative therapy that focuses on the evaluation and treatment of neuromusculoskeletal conditions.

naprapathy meaning in Tamil

naprapathy in Tamil

உடல் பிடித்தல் மருத்துவம்

Origin of naprapathy

From Czech náprava (“correction”) + -pathy, coined in the early 1900s by Doctor Oakley Garfield Smith.

Questions about naprapathy

What does naprapathy mean?
Naprapathy means a branch of alternative medicine, a manipulative therapy that focuses on the evaluation and treatment of neuromusculoskeletal conditions.
What is naprapathy in Tamil?
Naprapathy in Tamil is உடல் பிடித்தல் மருத்துவம். See Naprapathy meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is naprapathy?
Naprapathy is a noun.
How do you pronounce naprapathy?
Naprapathy is pronounced /næˈpɹæpəθi/.

Words near naprapathy in the dictionary

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  10. naproxen
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Adapted from Wiktionary: naprapathy (page history and authors); naprapathy (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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