ALL meanings of allopathy
al·lop·a·thy
A a - noun allopathy the orthodox medical method of treating disease, by inducing a condition different from or opposed to the cause of the disease 3
- noun allopathy treatment of disease by remedies that produce effects different from or opposite to those produced by the disease 3
- noun allopathy The treatment of disease by conventional means, i.e., with drugs having opposite effects to the symptoms. 1
- noun allopathy the method of treating disease by the use of agents that produce effects different from those of the disease treated (opposed to homeopathy). 1
- noun allopathy (Uncountable Noun) traditional medicine. 0
- noun allopathy (Countable Noun) a traditional medical method or treatment. 0
- noun allopathy (figuratively) organized medicine. 0