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HOMEOPATHIC
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to the practice of homeopathy
Example:
homeopathic medicine
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Antonym:
allopathic (of or relating to the practice of allopathy)
Pertainym:
homeopathy (a method of treating disease with small amounts of remedies that, in large amounts in healthy people, produce symptoms similar to those being treated)
Context examples:
Also called homeopathic medicine.
(Homeopathy, NCI Dictionary)
Cocculus/nux vomica/tabacum/petroleum extract contains equal homeopathic units of the following extracts: extract of Cocculus indicus (fish berry), the fruit of the southeast Asian/Indian climbing plant Anamirta cocculus; extract of the seeds of Strychnos nux vomica (poison nut), an evergreen tree native to southeast Asia; extract of Nicotiana tabacum (tobacco); and petroleum.
(Cocculus/Nux vomica/Tabacum/Petroleum Extract, NCI Thesaurus)
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