adj
Meaning 1
Of or pertaining to homeopathy.
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adj
Of or pertaining to homeopathy.
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adj
Extremely dilute, insipid.
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Usage: informal
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noun
Any of the diluted remedies used in homeopathy.
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adjective
of or relating to the practice of homeopathy
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Antonyms: allopathic
History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *somHós Proto-Hellenic *homós Ancient Greek ὁμός (homós) Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Ancient Greek -ιος (-ios) Ancient Greek ὅμοιος (hómoios)bor. English homeo- Ancient Greek πάσχω (páskhō)der. Ancient Greek πᾰ́θος (pắthos) Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English -pathic English homeopathic From homeo- (“similar”) + -pathic (“suffering, disease”).
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