allopathy
英 [ə'lɒpəθɪ]
美[ə'lɑpəθi]
- n. [临床] 对抗疗法
英英释义
- 1. the usual method of treating disease with remedies that produce effects differing from those produced by the disease itself
英文词源
- allopathy
- allopathy: see homeopathy
- allopathy (n.)
- 1842, "treatment of disease by remedies that produce effects opposite to the symptoms," from German Allopathie (Hahnemann), from Greek allos "other" (see alias (adv.)) + -patheia, "suffering, disease, feeling" (see -pathy). The term applied by homeopathists to traditional medicine.