Meaning Of The Word Allopathy

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allopathy in American English
treatment of disease by remedies that produce effects different from or opposite to those produced by the disease
noun: the method of treating disease by the use of agents that produce effects different from those of the disease treated (opposed to homeopathy)

allopathy in British English
noun: the orthodox medical method of treating disease, by inducing a condition different from or opposed to the cause of the disease

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