[koo-rahn-de-raw; Eng. koo
r-uhn-dair-oh] 
[-de-raws; Eng. -dair-ohz] . Spanish. | a folk healer or medicine man who uses herbs or hallucinogenic plants, magic, and spiritualism to treat illness, induce visions, impart traditional wisdom, etc. |
| cu·ran·de·ro (kōō'rən-dâr'ō) n. pl. cu·ran·de·ros A man who practices folk medicine; an herb doctor. [American Spanish, from Spanish curar, to cure, from Latin cūrāre, to cure, take care of, from cūra, care; see cure.] |