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gold therapy

noun

administration of gold salts as a treatment for disease, especially rheumatoid arthritis.

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Also called chrysotherapy.

Origin of gold therapy

First recorded in 1935–40

Words nearby gold therapy

Goldstein, Goldstein's toe sign, gold stick, goldstone, goldtail moth, gold therapy, goldthread, gold tranche, goldurn, goldurned, Goldwasser
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