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Palmerian

Palmerian adjective: of or pertaining to Daniel David Palmer (1845–1913), the founder of chiropractic.

Adjective

Palmerian (comparative more Palmerian, superlative most Palmerian)

  1. Of or pertaining to Daniel David Palmer (1845–1913), the founder of chiropractic.

Forms of Palmerian

comparativemore Palmerian
superlativemost Palmerian

Origin of Palmerian

From Palmer + -ian.

Questions about Palmerian

What does Palmerian mean?
Palmerian means of or pertaining to Daniel David Palmer (1845–1913), the founder of chiropractic.
What part of speech is Palmerian?
Palmerian is an adjective.

Words near Palmerian in the dictionary

  1. palmer's staffs
  2. palmer-worm
  3. palmer-worms
  4. palmered
  5. Palmeri
  6. Palmerian
  7. palmeries
  8. Palmerin
  9. palmering
  10. Palmerins
  11. Palmeris

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