Definition of NATUROPATHY

naturopathy

Meanings

Plural: naturopathies

Noun

  • a method of treating disease using food and exercise and heat to assist the natural healing process
  • A system of therapy that avoids synthetic drugs and surgery, while emphasizing the use of natural remedies (plants and the elements) and physical means (massage, acupuncture) to treat illness.

Origin / Etymology

From nature + -o- + -pathy.

Scrabble Score: 19

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Words With Friends Score: 20

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