allopathy

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  1. noun A method of treating disease with remedies that produce effects different from those caused by the disease itself.

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  1. German Allopathie : Greek allos, other; see allo- + Greek patheia, suffering; see -pathy.

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  1. = French allopathic = German allopathie (Hahnemann), with a forced modern sense (in form like Greek ἀλλοπάθεια, the state of an ἀλλοπαθής, from ἀλλοπαθής, having influence on another; in grammar, transitive, non-reflexive), from Greek ἀλλος, other, different, + πάθος, suffering, feeling, condition: see pathos. Cf. homeopathy.
 

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