A woman who practices folk medicine; an herb doctor.
[American Spanish, feminine of curandero, healer. See curandero.]
curandera
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cu·ran·de·ra (kū'rən-dâr'ə)  |
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A woman who practices folk medicine; an herb doctor.
A woman who practices folk medicine; an herb doctor.
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