transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkī-rə-ˌprak-tik, ˌkī-rə-ˈ ]
noun
Etymology: chir- + Greek praktikos practical, operative — more at practical
Date: 1898
: a system of therapy which holds that disease results from a lack of normal nerve function and which employs manipulation and specific adjustment of body structures (as the spinal column)
• chiropractic adjective
• chi·ro·prac·tor -tər noun