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osteopathy

osteopathy noun: the branch of therapy based on manipulation of bones and muscles.

Noun

osteopathy (countable and uncountable, plural osteopathies)

  1. The branch of therapy based on manipulation of bones and muscles.
  2. (rare) Any disease of the bones.
    Synonyms:
    osteopathology

osteopathy meaning in Hindi and Tamil

osteopathy in Hindi

branch of therapy
अस्थिचिकित्सा asthicikitsā

osteopathy in Tamil

எலும்புநோய்

Synonyms of osteopathy

Forms of osteopathy

pluralosteopathies

Origin of osteopathy

From osteo- + -pathy.

Questions about osteopathy

What does osteopathy mean?
Osteopathy means the branch of therapy based on manipulation of bones and muscles.
What is osteopathy in Hindi?
Osteopathy in Hindi is अस्थिचिकित्सा (asthicikitsā). See Osteopathy meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is osteopathy?
Osteopathy is a noun.
What is the plural of osteopathy?
The plural of osteopathy is osteopathies.

Words near osteopathy in the dictionary

  1. osteopathologies
  2. osteopathologist
  3. osteopathologists
  4. osteopathology
  5. osteopaths
  6. osteopathy
  7. osteopeltid
  8. osteopeltids
  9. osteopenia
  10. osteopenias
  11. osteopenic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: osteopathy (page history and authors); osteopathy (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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