chiropractic

n. (脊柱)按摩疗法 [医] 按摩疗法

发音

其它 /ˌkaɪɹəˈpɹæktɪk/

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A system of health care involving manipulation of the spinal column and other body structures, for the purpose of alleviating neuromusculoskeletal dysfunction.

    脊骨神经医学

    脊骨神经科

    脊医

    不可数 医学
adj.
  1. 1.

    Relating to chiropractics.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

treatment intervention

词源

From chiro- (“hand”) + practic; from Ancient Greek χείρ (kheír, “hand”) + πρακτικός (praktikós, “concerned with action”).

来源：wiktionary