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Homeopathy   /hˌoʊmioʊpˈæθi/   Listen
Homeopathy

noun
(Written also homoeopathy)
1.
A method of treating disease with small amounts of remedies that, in large amounts in healthy people, produce symptoms similar to those being treated.  Synonym: homoeopathy.






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"Homeopathy" Quotes from Famous Books



... audience of congenial listeners. One still catches the "Hear! Hear!" between his clever lines. In many of the traits of his mind this "Yankee Frenchman" resembled such a typical eighteenth century figure as Voltaire. Like Voltaire, he was tolerant—except toward Calvinism and Homeopathy. In some of the tricks of his prose style he is like a kindlier Sterne. His knack for vers de societe was caught from Horace, but he would not have been a child of his own age without the additional gift of rhetoric ...
— The American Spirit in Literature, - A Chronicle of Great Interpreters, Volume 34 in The - Chronicles Of America Series • Bliss Perry

... effort, threw off that sudden weakness. From those who serve art devotedly there radiates a kind of glamour. She left Monsieur Harmost that afternoon, infected by his passion for music. Poetic justice—on which all homeopathy is founded—was at work to try and cure her life by a dose of what had spoiled it. To music, she now gave all the hours she could spare. She went to him twice a week, determining to get on, but uneasy at the expense, for monetary conditions were ...
— Forsyte Saga • John Galsworthy



Words linked to "Homeopathy" :   homoeopathy, medical care, medical aid, allopathy



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