acupuncturist
Translation
acupuncturist
Examples
I have an appointment with the acupuncturist.
I have an appointment with the acupuncturist.
Grammar Patterns
((an acupuncturist)) a person who practices acupuncture I have an appointment with the acupuncturist.
Similar Words
Synonyms: none common.
Etymology
From Latin 'acus' (needle) + 'punctura' (a pricking) + '-ist' (a person who does something).
Memory Tips
Think of someone who 'punctures' with 'acute' (sharp) needles.