HEALER Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word healer. (close relations)
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| therapist | nounn | |||||
noun • a person skilled in a particular type of therapy | ||||||
| caretaker | nounn | |||||
noun • a custodian who is hired to take care of something (property or a person) • an official who performs the duties of an office temporarily | ||||||
| chiropractor | nounn | |||||
noun • a therapist who practices chiropractic | ||||||
| clinician | nounn | |||||
noun • a practitioner (of medicine or psychology) who does clinical work instead of laboratory experiments | ||||||
| doctor | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a licensed medical practitioner • (Roman Catholic Church) a title conferred on 33 saints who distinguished themselves through the orthodoxy of their theological teaching • children take the roles of physician or patient or nurse and pretend they are at the physician's office • a person who holds Ph.D. degree (or the equivalent) from an academic institution verb • alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive • give medical treatment to • restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken | ||||||
| herbalist | nounn | |||||
noun • a therapist who heals by the use of herbs | ||||||
| homeopath | nounn | |||||
noun • a practitioner of homeopathy | ||||||
| masseuse | nounn | |||||
noun • a female massager | ||||||
| medic | nounn | |||||
noun • any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves • a medical practitioner in the armed forces | ||||||
| mender | nounn | |||||
noun • a skilled worker who mends or repairs things | ||||||
| midwife | nounn | |||||
noun • a woman skilled in aiding the delivery of babies | ||||||
| naturopath | nounn | |||||
noun • a therapist who practices naturopathy | ||||||
| nurse | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician) • a woman who is the custodian of children verb • try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury • maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings) • serve as a nurse; care for sick or handicapped people • treat carefully • give suck to | ||||||
| osteopath | nounn | |||||
noun • a therapist who manipulates the skeleton and muscles | ||||||
| paramedic | nounn | |||||
noun • a person trained to assist medical professionals and to give emergency medical treatment | ||||||
| physician | nounn | |||||
noun • a licensed medical practitioner | ||||||
| physiotherapist | nounn | |||||
noun • therapist who treats injury or dysfunction with exercises and other physical treatments of the disorder | ||||||
| practitioner | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who practices a learned profession | ||||||
| shaman | nounn | |||||
noun • in societies practicing shamanism: one acting as a medium between the visible and spirit worlds; practices sorcery for healing or divination | ||||||
| surgeon | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a physician who specializes in surgery | ||||||
