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allopathy

[ uh-lop-uh-thee ]

noun

  1. the method of treating disease by the use of agents that produce effects different from those of the disease treated ( homeopathy ).


allopathy

/ 蓹藞l蓲p蓹胃瑟; 藢忙l蓹藞p忙胃瑟k /

noun

  1. the orthodox medical method of treating disease, by inducing a condition different from or opposed to the cause of the disease Compare homeopathy
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藢补濒濒辞藞辫补迟丑颈肠补濒濒测, adverb
  • allopathic, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 补濒路濒辞路辫补迟丑路颈肠 [al-, uh, -, path, -ik], adjective
  • 补濒顎卨辞路辫补迟丑顎僫路肠补濒路濒测 adverb
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of allopathy1

From the German word Allopathie, dating back to 1835鈥45. See allo-, -pathy
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Example Sentences

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Modern medicine, also referred to as allopathy, is the backbone of India's healthcare systems, but alternative therapies like ayurveda and homoeopathy are also hugely popular.

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The term "allopathy" describes how the effects of medical interventions are "other," or "allo-," to the effects of the disease, "-pathy."

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In a manner conformable to allopathy; by allopathic methods.

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But, afterall,鈥攚hether in healthy or unhealthy localities,鈥攚hether in mild climates or in cold,鈥攚hether treated by homeopathy or allopathy,鈥攎en will sicken and die.

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But a homeopathist is only a man who has never tried allopathy.

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