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Noun: chiropractic  ,kI-ru'prak-tik or ,kI-row'prak-tik
  1. A method of treatment that manipulates body structures (especially the spine) to relieve low back pain or even headache or high blood pressure

Derived forms: chiropractics

Type of: intervention, treatment

Encyclopedia: Chiropractic