naprapathy

[ nuh-prap-uh-thee ]

/ nəˈpræp ə θi /

noun

a system or method of treating disease that employs no medications but uses manipulation of muscles, joints, ligaments, etc., to stimulate the natural healing process.

Words nearby naprapathy

nappe, napper, napping, nappy, nappy rash, naprapathy, naproxen, napster, naptime, nara, naraka

Origin of naprapathy

1915–20; < Czech nápra(va) correction + -pathy

OTHER WORDS FROM naprapathy

nap·ra·path

[nap-ruh-path] /ˈnæp rəˌpæθ/, noun