Chiropraxis

/ˌkaɪroʊˈpræksɪs/ noun

The practice or treatment method of chiropractic; healing through hand-applied manipulation, especially of the spine.

From Greek 'cheir' (hand) and 'praxis' (practice or action). The term 'praxis' itself comes from ancient Greek philosophy meaning practical application of theory.

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