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- [os-tee-uh-path]
- /ˈɒs ti əˌpæθ/
- /ˈɒs.ti.ə.pæθ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [os-tee-uh-path]
- /ˈɒs ti əˌpæθ/
Definitions of osteopath word
- noun osteopath a physician who practices osteopathy. 1
- noun osteopath (alternative medicine) A non-physician healthcare practitioner who practices osteopathy by manipulating the skeleton and muscles. Not to be confused with Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) who are full physicians like Doctors of Medicine (M.D.). 1
- noun osteopath alternative medicine: physiotherapist 1
- countable noun osteopath An osteopath is a person who treats painful conditions or illnesses by pressing and moving parts of the patient's body. 0
- noun osteopath a person who practises osteopathy 0
- noun osteopath a doctor who practices osteopathy 0
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Origin of osteopath
First appearance:
before 1895 One of the 18% newest English words
1895-1900, Americanism; back formation from osteopathy
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Parts of speech for Osteopath
noun
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osteopath popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
osteopath usage trend in Literature
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