About The Word Allopathy
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Allopathy
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What's The Definition Of Allopathy?
[n] the usual method of treating disease with remedies that produce effects differing from those produced by the disease itself
Synonyms | Synonyms for Allopathy: Related Terms | Find terms related to Allopathy: See Also | medical aid | medical care Allopathy In Webster's Dictionary \Al*lop"a*thy\, n. [Gr. ? other + ? suffering, ?, ?,
to suffer: cf. G. allopathie, F. allopathie. See {Pathos}.]
That system of medical practice which aims to combat disease
by the use of remedies which produce effects different from
those produced by the special disease treated; -- a term
invented by Hahnemann to designate the ordinary practice, as
opposed to {homeopathy}.
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