therapeutist
ə noun
1.
a person trained in the use of physical methods, as exercises, heat treatments, etc., in treating or rehabilitating the sick or wounded or helping patients overcome physical defects.
2.
a person trained in the use of psychological methods for helping patients overcome psychological problems.
3.
Also, ther·a·peu·tist 
[ther-uh-pyoo-tist] . a person, as a doctor, skilled in therapeutics.
[ther-uh-pyoo-tist] . a person, as a doctor, skilled in therapeutics.
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| —n | |
| a person skilled in a particular type of therapy: a physical therapist | |
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Therapeutist
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
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therapist ther·a·pist (thěr'ə-pĭst)
n.
One who specializes in the provision of a particular therapy.
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