HOMEOPATHY
Dictionary entry overview: What does homeopathy mean? • HOMEOPATHY (noun)
The noun HOMEOPATHY has 1 sense:
1. a method of treating disease with small amounts of remedies that, in large amounts in healthy people, produce symptoms similar to those being treated
Familiarity information: HOMEOPATHY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• HOMEOPATHY (noun)
Meaning:
A method of treating disease with small amounts of remedies that, in large amounts in healthy people, produce symptoms similar to those being treated
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
homeopathy; homoeopathy
Hypernyms ("homeopathy" is a kind of...):
medical aid; medical care (professional treatment for illness or injury)
Antonym:
allopathy (the usual method of treating disease with remedies that produce effects differing from those produced by the disease itself)
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