chiropractor
noun
- licensed health-care professional who treats disorders (such as back and neck pain) chiefly of the musculoskeletal system especially through the manual adjustment or manipulation of the spinal vertebrae to correct nervous system dysfunction
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈkaɪ.ɹəˌpɹæk.tə(ɹ)/ / /ˈkaɪ.ɹəˌpɹæk.tɚ/ / /ˈkɑɪ.ɹəˌpɹæk.tə(ɹ)/
noun
Etymology: From Ancient Greek χείρ (kheír, “hand”) + πρᾶξις (prâxis, “action, activity, practice”).
- A health-care practitioner who specializes in chiropractic.