HyperDic: therapist

English > 1 sense of the word therapist:
NOUNperson therapist, healera person skilled in a particular type of therapy
therapist > pronunciation
Soundstheh'rahpahst; theh'rahpihst
Rhymesabolitionist ... zoologist: 193 rhymes with ahst...
abortionist ... Zionist: 245 rhymes with ihst...
English > therapist: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningA person skilled in a particular type of therapy.
Synonymhealer
NarroweralleviatorA therapist who makes suffering more endurable
chiropractorA therapist who practices chiropractic
curanderaA Mexican woman who practices healing techniques inherited from the Mayans
curanderoA Mexican man who practices healing techniques inherited from the Mayans
electrotherapistsomeone who specializes in the treatment of disease by electricity
herbalist, herb doctorA therapist who heals by the use of herbs
naprapathA therapist who practices naprapathy
naturopathA therapist who practices naturopathy
osteopath, osteopathistA therapist who manipulates the skeleton and muscles
physical therapist, physiotherapisttherapist who treats injury or dysfunction with exercises and other physical treatments of the disorder
psychotherapist, clinical psychologistA therapist who deals with mental and emotional disorders
sangomaA traditional Zulu healer and respected elder
speech therapistA therapist who treats speech ... / speech defects and disorders
BroaderexpertA person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
Spanishcurador, curandero, sanador, terapeuta, terapista
Catalancurador, guaridor, terapeuta
Nounstherapy(medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.)

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