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allopathic

/ ˌæləˈpæθɪk /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or used in allopathy


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Derived Forms

  • ˌalloˈpathically, adverb

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Example Sentences

The pesky hanger-on evidently possessed an understanding of my immune system that allopathic medicine has yet to match.

Pneumonia followed; physicians came with torments of plasters and allopathic dosings that brought no relief.

The best way to settle the quarrel between capital and labor is by allopathic doses of Peter-Cooperism.

But the dose does us good; and (for it is an allopathic remedy), the greater the dose, the greater is the benefit to be derived.

Witness Job, whose wife had nothing to prescribe for his carbuncles but allopathic doses of profanity!

I prescribe for the cure of this mighty evil of the world a large allopathic dose of Peter Cooperism.

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