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homeopathist

American  
[hoh-mee-op-uh-thist] / ˌhoʊ miˈɒp ə θɪst /
Also homeopath

noun

  1. a person who practices or favors homeopathy.


Etymology

Origin of homeopathist

First recorded in 1820–30; homeo- + -path + -ist

Example Sentences

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But what really upset me was her talking enthusiastically about homeopathy and breast feeding – something Sarah had gotten into after swallowing all this bullshit from a homeopathist about violet ending nipple pain.

From The Guardian Jun. 16, 2018

At seven o'clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 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

That finely dressed gentleman is not a physician but a homeopathist sui generis—he professes completely the similis similibus.

From The Reign of Greed by Charles E. Derbyshire

So you have turned homeopathist? take acids to—" "None of your observations, if you please.

From Beulah by Augusta J. (Augusta Jane) Evans

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