homeopathy

English

Alternative forms

homoeopathy, homœopathy

Etymology

From German Homöopathie; homeo- +‎ -pathy

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˌhəʊmɪˈɒpəθi/, /ˌhɒmɪˈɒpəθi/
(US) IPA^(key): /ˌhomiˈɑpəθi/, /ˌhɑmiˈɑpəθi/
Audio (UK) (file)

Noun

homeopathy (countable and uncountable, plural homeopathies)

A system of treating diseases with small amounts of substances which, in larger amounts, would produce the observed symptoms.

Derived terms

Translations

system of treating diseases with very small amounts

Arabic: مُعَالَجَة مَثَلِيَّة‎ f (muʿālaja maṯaliyya)
Armenian: հոմեոպաթիա (hy) (homeopatʿia)
Basque: homeopatia
Bulgarian: хомеопатия f (homeopatija)
Catalan: homeopatia f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 順勢療法 (zh), 顺势疗法 (zh) (shùnshì liáofǎ)
Czech: homeopatie f
Danish: homøopati c
Dutch: homeopathie (nl) f
Esperanto: homeopatio
Finnish: homeopatia (fi)
French: homéopathie (fr) f
German: Homöopathie (de) f
Greek: ομοιοπαθητική (el) f (omoiopathitikí)
Hebrew: הומאופתיה‎ (homeopatia)
Hungarian: homeopátia (hu)

Irish: hoiméapaite f
Italian: omeopatia (it) f
Japanese: ホメオパシー (homeopashii)
Korean: 동종요법 (ko) (dongjong-yobeop)
Lithuanian: homeopatija
Norwegian: homøopati
Persian: همسان درمانی‎ (hamsân darmâni)
Polish: homeopatia (pl) f
Portuguese: homeopatia (pt) f
Romanian: homeopatie (ro)
Russian: гомеопа́тия (ru) f (gomeopátija)
Serbo-Croatian:
Roman: homeopatija (sh) f
Slovene: homeopatija f
Spanish: homeopatía (es) f
Swedish: homeopati (sv) c
Urdu: معالجہ المثلیہ‎ (maljeh al-methiliyeh)

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