allopath

[ al-uh-path ]

noun

1. a person who practices or favors allopathy.

allopath

/ əˈlɒpəθɪst; ˈæləˌpæθ /

noun

1. a person who practises or is skilled in allopathy

Word History and Origins

Origin of allopath¹

1820–30; < German, back formation from Allopathie allopathy

Example Sentences

We are not supposed to like medicine, declared Aunty Rose, being a confirmed allopath.

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She had tried several physicians, among them an allopath, who gave hypodermic injections of morphia, without relief.

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For instance, are you allopath, or a homœopath, or some hitherto untrodden path?

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He had been at first treated by an allopath, then, afterwards, by a homœopath.

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To the allopath this is a "curious effect" merely, and serves to condemn the drug.

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