autohemotherapy

[ ô′tō-hē′mō-thĕr′ə-pē ]

n.

Treatment of disease by the withdrawal and reinjection of the patient's own blood.

Nearby words

autography, autoharp, autohemagglutination, autohemolysin, autohemolysis, autohemotherapy, autohypnosis, autoicous, autoignition, autoignition point, autoimmune

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