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A method of treating disease with small amounts of remedies that, in large amounts in healthy people, produce symptoms similar to those being treated
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homeopathy
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A system of treating diseases with small amounts of substances which, in larger amounts, would produce the observed symptoms.
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Homeopathy is a peer-reviewed medical journal covering research, reviews, and debates on all aspects of homeopathy , a controversial form of alternative medicine . It is the official journal of the Luton-based Faculty of Homeopathy . The journal was established ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1830, from German Homöopathie , coined 1824 by German physician Samuel Friedrich Hahnemann (1755-1843) from Greek homoios "like, similar, of the same kind" (see homeo- ) + -patheia (see -pathy ).
Usage examples of homeopathy.
It combined all the best features of osteopathy, chiropracty, magnetism, homeopathy, and other systems of drugless medicine.
We could hospitalize you, stuff you with drugs, irradiate your skin, smear you with calamine lotion, even conduct experiments in homeopathy and acupuncture and moxibustion.