Definition of HOMEOPATHY

homeopathy

Meanings

Plural: homeopathies

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
  • A system of treating diseases with small amounts of substances which, in larger amounts, would produce the observed symptoms.

Origin / Etymology

From German Homöopathie, equivalent to English homeo- + -pathy.

Synonyms

homoeopathy

Antonyms

allopathy

Scrabble Score: 23

homeopathy is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
homeopathy is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
homeopathy is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 22

homeopathy is a valid Words With Friends word