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Definition of Heteropathy

1. n. That mode of treating diseases, by which a morbid condition is removed by inducing an opposite morbid condition to supplant it; allopathy.

Definition of Heteropathy

1. Noun. Unusual or abnormal sensitivity to stimuli. ¹

2. Noun. The normal method of treating disease with remedies that produce effects differing from those produced by the disease itself. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Heteropathy

1. That mode of treating diseases, by which a morbid condition is removed by inducing an opposite morbid condition to supplant it; allopathy. See: Heteropathic. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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