| allopathy |
Term for standard Western medicine; from the Greek allos (different) and pathein (disease, suffering) and thus implying the use of drugs whose effects are different from those of the disease being treated.
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| allopathy |
Conventional medicine practiced by physicians who graduate from medical school and write
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| allopathy |
the treatment of disease by using medicines that oppose the presenting symptoms.
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| allopathy |
The traditional approach to treatment that most veterinarians practice; treating the disease by supressing its symptoms or attempting to destroy the microbes associated with the condition; the opposite of homeopathy. Sometimes called the Western approach.
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| allopath |
a term sometimes applied to a practitioner of allopathy.
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