naturopath

English

Etymology

From naturopathy.

Noun

naturopath (plural naturopaths)

1. (alternative medicine) A practitioner of naturopathy, a nature healer
   • 1976 September, Saul Bellow, Humboldt’s Gift, New York, N.Y.: Avon Books, →ISBN, page 46:

     Immediately after his gall-bladder operation he got out of bed and dide fifty push-ups—his own naturopath.

Synonyms

• naturopathist

 

Translations

practitioner of naturopathy

• Dutch: natuurgenezer (nl) m, natuurgeneeskundige m or f
• Finnish: luonnonparantaja, naturopaatti
• French: naturopathe (fr)
• German: Naturheilkundige m or f, Naturarzt m
• Italian: naturopata (it) m or f

See also

• homeopath