Medical Definition of Similia similibus curantur

1. The homeopathic formula expressing the law of similars, the doctrine that any drug capable of producing morbid symptoms in the healthy will remove similar symptoms occurring as an expression of disease. Another reading of the formula, employed by Hahnemann, the founder of homeopathy, is similia similibus curentur, let likes be cured by likes. Origin: L. Likes are cured by likes (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Similia Similibus Curantur

simian vacuolating virus No. 40
simian virus
simians
similar
similarities
similarity
similarly
similarness
similars
similary
similative
similative case
simile
similes
similia
similia similibus curantur (current term)
similiar
similies
similimum
similise
similised
similises
similitude
similitudes
similitudinary
similize
similized
similizes
similizing
similor

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