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Word: Hydropathy
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from hydro-‘of water’, on the pattern of allopathy and homeopathy
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
hʌɪˈdrɒpəθi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the treatment of illness through the use of water, either internally or through external means such as steam baths (not now a part of orthodox medicine).
Short Definition:treatment of illness through use of water
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