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Definition of Allopath
1. n. An allopathist.
Definition of Allopath
1. Noun. A practitioner of allopathy ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Allopath
1. one who treats diseases by producing effects incompatible with those of the disease [n -S]
Medical Definition of Allopath
1. 1. One who is a practitioner of allopathy. 2. Erroneously, a traditional medical physician, as distinguished from eclectic or homeopathic practitioners. Synonym: allopathist. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Allopath
Literary usage of Allopath
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Medical Times and Gazette (1885)
"I never met an "allopath" v. h<> spoke disrespectfully of a true "homoeopath,"
who really believed in and carried out the principles he professed ..."
2. Materia Medica and Special Therapeutics of the New Remedies by Edwin Moses Hale (1897)
"sider that where an allopath ist does not use a drug in a certain disease, for
fear of aggravations, that the drug is primarily homoeopathic to such dis ..."