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Word: Homeopathy
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: coined in German from Greek homoios ‘like’ + patheia (see -pathy)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌhəʊmɪˈɒpəθi
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌhɒmɪˈɒpəθi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a form of complementary medicine in which ailments are treated by minute doses of natural substances that in larger amounts would produce symptoms of the ailment.
Short Definition:form of complementary medicine
Variant Forms:
- homoeopathy
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