亚洲网紅露点

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homeopathy

[ hoh-mee-op-uh-thee ]

noun

  1. the method of treating disease by drugs, given in minute doses, that would produce in a healthy person symptoms similar to those of the disease ( allopathy ).


homeopathy

/ 藢h蓹蕣m瑟蓹藞p忙胃瑟k; 藢h蓹蕣m瑟藞蓲p蓹胃瑟st; 藢h蓹蕣m瑟藞蓲p蓹胃瑟; 藞h蓹蕣m瑟蓹藢p忙胃 /

noun

  1. a method of treating disease by the use of small amounts of a drug that, in healthy persons, produces symptoms similar to those of the disease being treated Compare allopathy
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

homeopathy

  1. A nontraditional system for treating and preventing disease, in which minute amounts of a substance that in large amounts causes disease symptoms are given to healthy individuals. This is thought to enhance the body's natural defenses.

homeopathy

  1. A system of treating disease in which small doses of certain substances are administered; in large doses, given to a healthy person, these substances would produce the symptoms of the disease. The principles of homeopathy do not enjoy widespread acceptance in the medical community.
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Derived Forms

  • homeopathist, noun
  • homeopathic, adjective
  • 藢丑辞尘别辞藞辫补迟丑颈肠补濒濒测, adverb
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of homeopathy1

First recorded in 1820鈥30; homeo- + -pathy
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Example Sentences

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But he was scrutinised for recommending homeopathy, alternative medicine and other treatments that critics have called "pseudoscience".

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But the line between promotion and science on the show was not always clear, and Oz has recommended homeopathy, alternative medicine and other treatments that critics have called 鈥減seudoscience鈥.

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These treatments range from acupuncture and homeopathy, to aromatherapy, meditation and colonic irrigation.

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We await his kingly disquisitions on classical architecture, gardening and homeopathy.

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After leaving school at 16, he spent time modeling and worked as an assistant to the photographer Helmut Newton before shifting his focus to homeopathy and phytotherapy and finally retraining as a nose.

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