allopathist
- a variation of allopath.
Example Sentences
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The allopathist tries various drugs, and if one medicine or one combination of drugs fails, tries another; but the homœopathist administers only such medicaments as may be indicated by the symptoms of the patient.
From Enquire Within Upon Everything The Great Victorian Domestic Standby by Anonymous
He has never, whether allopathist or homœopathist, been known to hesitate when his own mind brought him clear conclusions;—the distinguishing mark, according to Dugald Stewart, of intrepidity of character.
From Theory of Circulation by Respiration Synopsis of its Principles and History by Willard, Emma
I knew lords, and physicked them, too, when I was a blundering allopathist.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. by Various
The homeopathist drew away Helen; the allopathist seated himself by the bedside and put his questions, felt the pulse, sounded the lungs, and looked at the tongue of the patient.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 by Various
"Because he is an allopathist and I am a homoeopathist."
From Dr. Breen's Practice by Howells, William Dean
