Definition of Osteopathist

1. Noun. A therapist who manipulates the skeleton and muscles.

Exact synonyms: Osteopath
Generic synonyms: Healer, Therapist
Derivative terms: Osteopathy

Definition of Osteopathist

1. n. One who practices osteopathy; an osteopath.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Osteopathist

osteonecrosis
osteonecrotic
osteonectin
osteones
osteons
osteopath
osteopathia
osteopathia condensans
osteopathia haemorrhagica infantum
osteopathia striata
osteopathic
osteopathic medicine
osteopathic scoliosis
osteopathically
osteopathies
osteopathist (current term)
osteopathology
osteopaths
osteopathy
osteopedion
osteopenia
osteopenias
osteoperiosteal graft
osteoperiostitis
osteopetroses
osteopetrosis
osteopetrosis gallinarum
osteopetrosis with renal tubular acidosis
osteopetrotic

Literary usage of Osteopathist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1906)
"And an osteopathist does not come within a clause providing that such statutes shall ... App. 453, it was held that an osteopathist is amenable to a statute ..."

2. Osteopathic mechanics: A Text-book by Edythe Florence Ashmore (1915)
"At rest it appears like a primary lesion. Its diagnosis is / made by palpation which is the province of the osteopathist. ..."

3. Every where by Will Carleton (1908)
"The osteopathist takes off his coat, and works: he manipulates the organs with well-trained fingers, instead of trying to affect them ..."

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