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organotherapy

or·ga·no·ther·a·py
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [awr-guh-noh-ther-uh-pee, awr-gan-oh-]
    • /ˌɔr gə noʊˈθɛr ə pi, ɔrˌgæn oʊ-/
    • /ˌɔː.ɡə.nəʊ.ˈθe.rə.pɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [awr-guh-noh-ther-uh-pee, awr-gan-oh-]
    • /ˌɔr gə noʊˈθɛr ə pi, ɔrˌgæn oʊ-/

Definitions of organotherapy word

  • noun organotherapy the branch of therapeutics that deals with the use of remedies prepared from the organs of animals, as from the thyroid gland, the pancreas, or the suprarenal bodies. 1
  • noun organotherapy The treatment of disease with extracts from animal organs, especially glands. 1
  • noun organotherapy the treatment of disease with extracts of animal endocrine glands 0
  • noun organotherapy the treatment of disease with extracts of animal organs, as of the glands of internal secretion 0

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Origin of organotherapy

First appearance:

before 1895
One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900; organo- + therapy

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Parts of speech for Organotherapy

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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organotherapy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

organotherapy usage trend in Literature

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