adjective

homeopathic

homeopathic

She uses homeopathic remedies for her cold.

She uses homeopathic remedies for her cold.

He is a firm believer in homeopathic medicine.

He is a firm believer in homeopathic medicine.

((homeopathic)) + ((noun)) relating to homeopathy She uses homeopathic remedies.

Synonyms: alternative, natural; Antonyms: allopathic, conventional

From Greek 'homoios' (similar) + 'pathos' (suffering), referring to the principle of treating 'like with like'.

Think 'homeo' for similar and 'path' for disease. It's a 'similar disease' treatment.

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