homeotherapy

[ hoh-mee-uh-ther-uh-pee ]

nounMedicine/Medical.
  1. therapy for a disease by means of an agent that is similar to but not identical with the causative agent of the disease.

Origin of homeotherapy

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Other words from homeotherapy

  • ho·me·o·ther·a·peu·tic [hoh-mee-uh-ther-uh-pyoo-tik], /ˌhoʊ mi əˌθɛr əˈpyu tɪk/, adjective

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