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allopathy

Pronunciation: /əˈlɒpəθi/

Definition of allopathy

noun

[mass noun]
  • the treatment of disease by conventional means, i.e. with drugs having effects opposite to the symptoms. Often contrasted with homeopathy.

Derivatives

allopathic

Pronunciation: /aləˈpaθɪk/

adjective

allopathist

noun

allopathy in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of allopathy in the US English dictionary