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osteopathy
(oste|op¦athy)
Pronunciation:
/ˌɒstɪˈɒpəθi/
noun
[
mass noun
]
a system of complementary medicine involving the treatment of medical disorders through the manipulation and massage of the skeleton and musculature.
Derivatives
osteopath
Pronunciation:
/ˈɒstɪəpaθ/
noun
osteopathic
Pronunciation:
/ɒstɪəˈpaθɪk/
adjective
osteopathically
adverb
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