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bonesetter

/ˈbəʊnˌset.ə/

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noun

/ˈbəʊnˌset.ə/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, не обязательно лицензированного врача, который вправляет сломанные или вывихнутые кости.

A noun referring to a person, not necessarily a licensed physician, who sets broken or dislocated bones.

  1. Bone setter of broken bonesC1formal

    A person, often not a licensed medical doctor, who practices the setting of broken or dislocated bones.

    ruКостоправ

    • The village bonesetter was known for his skill with fractures.
    • Before modern orthopedics, many people relied on a local bonesetter.
    • He visited a traditional bonesetter after the accident.