homeopathy: Meaning and Definition of

ho•me•op•a•thy

Pronunciation: (hō"mē-op'u-thē), [key]
— n.
  1. the method of treating disease by drugs, given in minute doses, that would produce in a healthy person symptoms similar to those of the disease (opposed to allopathy).
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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