Definition of Homoeopathy

1. Noun. A method of treating disease with small amounts of remedies that, in large amounts in healthy people, produce symptoms similar to those being treated.

Exact synonyms: Homeopathy
Generic synonyms: Medical Aid, Medical Care
Antonyms: Allopathy

Definition of Homoeopathy

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of homeopathy) ¹

2. Noun. (alternative spelling of (homeopathy)) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Homoeopathy

homoeoidal
homoeomeria
homoeomerias
homoeomeric
homoeomeries
homoeomerous
homoeomery
homoeomorphic
homoeomorphism
homoeomorphisms
homoeomorphous
homoeopath
homoeopathic
homoeopathical
homoeopathically
homoeopathy (current term)
homoeophone
homoeophones
homoeophony
homoeoplastic
homoeopolar
homoeosis
homoeostasis
homoeostatic
homoeotherm
homoeothermal
homoeotherms
homoeozoic
homoepitaxial
homoepitaxially

Literary usage of Homoeopathy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. British Books in Print by J. Whitaker & Sons (1902)
"Why should the Friends of homoeopathy form a League? 2. ... Persecutions of homoeopathy. 7. Testimony of Opponent* in Favour of homoeopathy. 8. ..."

2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1854)
"WE have here an octavo volume of nearly 300 pages against homoeopathy. Many physicians will be inclined to treat this announcement with the question, ..."

3. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1903)
"Up to this time homoeopathy was centred in the person and teachings of ... The growth of homoeopathy in Germany has ever been slow. In Austria, homoeopathy ..."

4. The Retrospect of Medicine by William Braithwaite (1860)
"In our last volume we endeavoured to explain " The Doses and Provings of homoeopathy." We will endeavour in this, our 40th volume, to point out the ..."

5. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"Thus there exist two schools among the adherents of homoeopathy. ... The American Institute of homoeopathy, the national body of the United States, ..."

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