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Homeopathy  n.  (Written also homoeopathy)  (Med.) The art of curing, founded on resemblances; the theory and its practice that disease is cured (tuto, cito, et jucunde) by remedies which produce on a healthy person effects similar to the symptoms of the complaint under which the patient suffers, the remedies being usually administered in minute doses. This system was founded by Dr. Samuel Hahnemann, and is opposed to allopathy, or heteropathy.






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"Homeopathy" Quotes from Famous Books



... then. Mother an allopath probably. Burnt child dreads the fire. I think homeopathy is the thing for children. Guy will do very well. Call him up at once, please. He might ...
— Jewel - A Chapter In Her Life • Clara Louise Burnham

... As for Homeopathy, it was treated in a like summary manner. All was humbug and imposture from beginning to end. If ...
— Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 2 August 1848 • Various



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