repositioner
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From reposition + -er.
Noun
[edit]repositioner (plural repositioners)
- One who, or that which, repositions.
- 1978, Brian Inglis, The Book of the Back, page 109:
- Nevertheless osteopaths are coming to regard themselves not so much as thrusters, or even as repositioners, of bones, but as releasers of the patient's own recuperative forces.